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David Livingstone by Thomas Hughes

David Livingstone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the David Livingstone audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8listening hrs
Historystore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish David Livingstone 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 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 20,247 History 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

David Livingstone is an audiobook by Thomas Hughes: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released April 21, 2011, on the Africa shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.8 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
April 21, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Africa
ISBN
9781481577380

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the David Livingstone audiobook?

David Livingstone runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the David Livingstone audiobook free?

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Who narrates David Livingstone?

David Livingstone is narrated by Frederick Davidson.