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A History of France by John Julius Norwich

A History of France: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A History of France runs 15.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Julius Norwich (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.2listening hrs
Europestore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish A History of France at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.2 hours, it runs longer than 84% 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 History of France is an audiobook by John Julius Norwich: a 15.2-hour unabridged recording, read by John Julius Norwich, released October 2, 2018, on the Europe shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.2 hrs
Narrated by
John Julius Norwich
Released
October 2, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Europe
ISBN
9781977387882

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A History of France as an audiobook?

A History of France runs 15.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.

Is A History of France free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A History of France?

A History of France is narrated by John Julius Norwich.

Is A History of France worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.