The Books Insiderindependent audiobook data
The Snail on the Slope by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky

The Snail on the Slope: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Snail on the Slope runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Andrew Ciulla (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Snail on the Slope at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day20 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,012 Literary 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 Snail on the Slope is an audiobook by Boris Strugatsky and Arkady Strugatsky: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Andrew Ciulla, released August 1, 2018, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Andrew Ciulla
Released
August 1, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781538515198

How to listen to The Snail on the Slope free

New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.

Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.

Start listening free

Questions listeners ask

How long is The Snail on the Slope as an audiobook?

The Snail on the Slope runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is The Snail on the Slope free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Snail on the Slope?

The Snail on the Slope is narrated by Chris Andrew Ciulla.