Annals: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Annals audiobook runs 18.2 hours unabridged, narrated by David Timson (about 12.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 37 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 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 18.2 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Timson
David Timson narrates 91 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,047 hours in all.
About as long, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf
42 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
- The Peloponnesian War
- The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
- Testament: The Ancient Egyptian series epic from the bestselling Master of Adventure, Wilbur Smith
- The Story of Egypt: The Civilization That Shaped the World
Other recordings
- The 2019 recording read by Martyn Swain runs 1.2 hours shorter (17 hours).
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
Annals is an audiobook by Tacitus: a 18.2-hour unabridged recording, read by David Timson, released August 1, 2020, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Timson
- Released
- August 1, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781781983201
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Annals audiobook?
Annals runs 18.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.1 hours.
Is the Annals audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Annals?
Annals is narrated by David Timson.
Is Annals worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.1 hours, saving 6.1 hours.