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A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic by Jonathan Clements

A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic runs 11.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julian Elfer (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4listening hrs
Asiastore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 893 Asia audiobooks in our catalog.

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

A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic is an audiobook by Jonathan Clements: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Julian Elfer, released October 29, 2019, on the Asia shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.4 hrs
Narrated by
Julian Elfer
Released
October 29, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Asia
ISBN
9781515942948

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic as an audiobook?

A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic?

A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic is narrated by Julian Elfer.

Is A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.