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Lear: The Great Image of Authority by Harold Bloom

Lear: The Great Image of Authority: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lear: The Great Image of Authority audiobook runs 3.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Vance (about 2.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.5listening hrs
Literaturestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Lear: The Great Image of Authority at common listening paces
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30 min / day7 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.5 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literature shelf

1,285 Literature 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

Lear: The Great Image of Authority is an audiobook by Harold Bloom: a 3.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released January 17, 2019, on the Literature shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.5 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Vance
Released
January 17, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literature
ISBN
9781684416837

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Lear: The Great Image of Authority audiobook?

Lear: The Great Image of Authority runs 3.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.3 hours.

Is the Lear: The Great Image of Authority audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Lear: The Great Image of Authority?

Lear: The Great Image of Authority is narrated by Simon Vance.