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Leviathan: Or The Whale by Philip Hoare

Leviathan: Or The Whale: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Leviathan: Or The Whale audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Philip Pope (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.2listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Leviathan: Or The Whale at common listening paces
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1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies 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

Leviathan: Or The Whale is an audiobook by Philip Hoare: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Philip Pope, released April 29, 2021, on the Essays & Anthologies and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.2 hrs
Narrated by
Philip Pope
Released
April 29, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9780008470562

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Leviathan: Or The Whale audiobook?

Leviathan: Or The Whale runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is the Leviathan: Or The Whale audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Leviathan: Or The Whale?

Leviathan: Or The Whale is narrated by Philip Pope.

Is Leviathan: Or The Whale worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.