
History's Great Speeches: The Definitive Collection: 161 speeches from Athens 431BCE to Beijing, 1926 by 62 orators in 40h: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the History's Great Speeches: The Definitive Collection: 161 speeches from Athens 431BCE to Beijing, 1926 by 62 orators in 40h audiobook runs 40.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Charles Featherstone (about 26.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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- At 40.2 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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About this listen
History's Great Speeches: The Definitive Collection: 161 speeches from Athens 431BCE to Beijing, 1926 by 62 orators in 40h is an audiobook by Mao Tse-Tung/Zedong (毛泽东), Mahatma Gandhi and Jose Rizal: a 40.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Featherstone, released August 12, 2025, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 40.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Featherstone
- Released
- August 12, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781836885948
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History's Great Speeches: The Definitive Collection: 161 speeches from Athens 431BCE to Beijing, 1926 by 62 orators in 40h runs 40.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 26.8 hours.
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History's Great Speeches: The Definitive Collection: 161 speeches from Athens 431BCE to Beijing, 1926 by 62 orators in 40h is narrated by Charles Featherstone.
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At 1.5× you'd finish in about 26.8 hours, saving 13.4 hours.