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Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara

Gods and Generals: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Civil War series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Gods and Generals audiobook runs 22.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Mark Bramhall (about 15.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.6listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Gods and Generals at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.6 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Civil War Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 63.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

266 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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

Gods and Generals is book 1 of Jeff Shaara's Civil War series: a 22.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Bramhall, released May 26, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.6 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Bramhall
Released
May 26, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War, Drama
Series
Civil War Trilogy #1
ISBN
9780593295243

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Gods and Generals audiobook?

Gods and Generals runs 22.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.1 hours.

Is the Gods and Generals audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Gods and Generals?

Gods and Generals is narrated by Mark Bramhall.

Is Gods and Generals worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.1 hours, saving 7.5 hours.