Gilgamesh: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Sumerians series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Gilgamesh audiobook runs 13.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Zehra Jane Naqvi (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Sumerians Trilogy
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 41.9 hours in all.
More narrated by Zehra Jane Naqvi
Zehra Jane Naqvi narrates 95 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 952 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,230 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Before We Were Yours
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
- The Invention of Wings
- The Personal Librarian: A GMA Book Club Pick
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
Gilgamesh is book 2 of Emily H. Wilson's Sumerians series: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Zehra Jane Naqvi, released August 6, 2024, on the Historical (Fiction) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Zehra Jane Naqvi
- Released
- August 6, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Sumerians Trilogy #2
- ISBN
- 9798855515541
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Gilgamesh audiobook?
Gilgamesh runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.
Is the Gilgamesh audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Gilgamesh?
Gilgamesh is narrated by Zehra Jane Naqvi.
Is Gilgamesh worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.