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Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery by Paul Lashmar

Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Manyonda (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.6listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.6 hours of listening.

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30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Simon Manyonda

Simon Manyonda narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 48 hours in all.

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

Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery is an audiobook by Paul Lashmar: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Manyonda, released May 25, 2026, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.6 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Manyonda
Released
May 25, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9798331991043

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery audiobook?

Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.

Is the Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery?

Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery is narrated by Simon Manyonda.

Is Drax of Drax Hall: How One British Family Got Rich (and Stayed Rich) from Sugar and Slavery worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.