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Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China by Pearl S. Buck

Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China audiobook runs 17.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Kirsten Potter (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.7listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 17.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.7 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Kirsten Potter

Kirsten Potter narrates 376 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,907 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

763 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

Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China is an audiobook by Pearl S. Buck: a 17.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Kirsten Potter, released February 22, 2011, on the Historical (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.7 hrs
Narrated by
Kirsten Potter
Released
February 22, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Classics (Literature), Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781608148240

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China audiobook?

Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China runs 17.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.

Is the Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China?

Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China is narrated by Kirsten Potter.

Is Imperial Woman: The Story of the Last Empress of China worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours.