Augustus: First Emperor of Rome: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Augustus: First Emperor of Rome audiobook runs 20.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Roger Davis (about 13.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 41 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.1 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Roger Davis
Roger Davis narrates 31 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 352 hours in all.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
184 History & Culture 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
Augustus: First Emperor of Rome is an audiobook by Adrian Goldsworthy: a 20.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Roger Davis, released January 27, 2026, on the History & Culture and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Roger Davis
- Released
- January 27, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Military (History), Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781668655191
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Augustus: First Emperor of Rome audiobook?
Augustus: First Emperor of Rome runs 20.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.4 hours.
Is the Augustus: First Emperor of Rome audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Augustus: First Emperor of Rome?
Augustus: First Emperor of Rome is narrated by Roger Davis.
Is Augustus: First Emperor of Rome worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.4 hours, saving 6.7 hours.