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Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe by William Rosen

Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Barrett Whitener (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Ancient Civilizationsstore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

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1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe is an audiobook by William Rosen: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Barrett Whitener, released May 28, 2007, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Barrett Whitener
Released
May 28, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Ancient Civilizations
ISBN
9781400173853

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe audiobook?

Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe?

Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe is narrated by Barrett Whitener.

Is Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.