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Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr by Stephen Michael Shearer

Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr audiobook runs 17.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Christa Lewis (about 11.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.4listening hrs
Biography & Memoirstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.4 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir 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

Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr is an audiobook by Stephen Michael Shearer: a 17.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Christa Lewis, released September 29, 2020, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.4 hrs
Narrated by
Christa Lewis
Released
September 29, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biography & Memoir
ISBN
9781705229460

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr audiobook?

Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr runs 17.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.6 hours.

Is the Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr?

Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr is narrated by Christa Lewis.

Is Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.6 hours, saving 5.8 hours.