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A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction by Natalie Haynes

A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Natalie Haynes (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) 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 Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction is an audiobook by Natalie Haynes: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Natalie Haynes, released May 2, 2019, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Natalie Haynes
Released
May 2, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
ISBN
9781509888856

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction as an audiobook?

A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction?

A Thousand Ships: A Gripping Feminist Retelling of the Trojan War, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction is narrated by Natalie Haynes.