A Short History of Ancient Rome: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Short History of Ancient Rome runs 9.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Hopkins (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.2 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Hopkins
John Hopkins narrates 49 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 513 hours in all.
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- She Lies in Wait
About as long, on the World shelf
1,054 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
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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 Short History of Ancient Rome is an audiobook by Pascal Hughes: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by John Hopkins, released November 11, 2025, on the World and Ancient Civilizations shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Hopkins
- Released
- November 11, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781488237935
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Short History of Ancient Rome as an audiobook?
A Short History of Ancient Rome runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is A Short History of Ancient Rome free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Short History of Ancient Rome?
A Short History of Ancient Rome is narrated by John Hopkins.