History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the History audiobook runs 0.6 hours unabridged, narrated by John Riddle (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 0.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day | 1 day |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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 0.6 hours, it is shorter than 99% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Riddle
John Riddle narrates 49 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 256 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
41 Social Science 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
History is an audiobook by Hendrik Willem van Loon: a 0.6-hour unabridged recording, read by John Riddle, released August 25, 2026, on the Social Science and World shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Riddle
- Released
- August 25, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, World
- ISBN
- 9798182618694
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the History audiobook?
History runs 0.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.
Is the History audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates History?
History is narrated by John Riddle.