A Life of Dante: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Life of Dante runs 1.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Shrapnel (about 0.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 1.3 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.
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John Shrapnel narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 37 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf
560 Biography & Memoir 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
A Life of Dante is an audiobook by Benedict Flynn: a 1.3-hour unabridged recording, read by John Shrapnel, released August 25, 2001, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Shrapnel
- Released
- August 25, 2001
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9789629547257
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Life of Dante as an audiobook?
A Life of Dante runs 1.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.9 hours.
Is A Life of Dante free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Life of Dante?
A Life of Dante is narrated by John Shrapnel.