An Essay on the Principle of Population: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Essay on the Principle of Population runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Geoffrey Edwards (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Geoffrey Edwards
Geoffrey Edwards narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 42 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
2,981 Non-Fiction 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
An Essay on the Principle of Population is an audiobook by Thomas Malthus: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Geoffrey Edwards, released January 1, 2017, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Geoffrey Edwards
- Released
- January 1, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is An Essay on the Principle of Population as an audiobook?
An Essay on the Principle of Population runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.
Is An Essay on the Principle of Population free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates An Essay on the Principle of Population?
An Essay on the Principle of Population is narrated by Geoffrey Edwards.