The Smithsonian Institution: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Smithsonian Institution runs 9.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Crouch (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.5 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Crouch
Michael Crouch narrates 500 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,231 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,008 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Smithsonian Institution is an audiobook by Gore Vidal: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Crouch, released June 9, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Crouch
- Released
- June 9, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781799751694
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Smithsonian Institution as an audiobook?
The Smithsonian Institution runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is The Smithsonian Institution free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Smithsonian Institution?
The Smithsonian Institution is narrated by Michael Crouch.