In Defense of History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In Defense of History audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Julian Elfer (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Julian Elfer
Julian Elfer narrates 159 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,491 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
760 World 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
In Defense of History is an audiobook by Richard J. Evans: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Julian Elfer, released June 30, 2018, on the World and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Julian Elfer
- Released
- June 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781977377067
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the In Defense of History audiobook?
In Defense of History runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.
Is the In Defense of History audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates In Defense of History?
In Defense of History is narrated by Julian Elfer.