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Timaeus by Plato

Timaeus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Timaeus audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by LibriVox Volunteers (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Timaeus at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 3,723 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf

364 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Graham Dunlop runs 4.6 hours shorter (3.3 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by George Easton runs 1.5 hours shorter (6.4 hours).

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

Timaeus is an audiobook by Plato: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by LibriVox Volunteers, released January 1, 2016, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
LibriVox Volunteers
Released
January 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Timaeus audiobook?

Timaeus runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is the Timaeus audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Timaeus?

Timaeus is narrated by LibriVox Volunteers.