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Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul audiobook runs 0.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Coates (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

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Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2025released
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  • At 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 91% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul is an audiobook by Ralph Waldo Emerson: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Coates, released April 2, 2025, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.8 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Coates
Released
April 2, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
4069828300606

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul audiobook?

Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.

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Who narrates Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul?

Essays: First Series. The Over-Soul is narrated by Peter Coates.