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A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 by Franz Schmidt

A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 runs 4.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Mclain (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.9listening hrs
Europestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 3,272 Europe 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 Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 is an audiobook by Franz Schmidt: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by John Mclain, released August 17, 2021, on the Europe shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.9 hrs
Narrated by
John Mclain
Released
August 17, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Europe
ISBN
9781666143423

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 as an audiobook?

A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617?

A Hangman’s Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617 is narrated by John Mclain.