Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans audiobook runs 2.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter Noble (about 1.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 2.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.5 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 7,218 Animals & Nature (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
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Peter Noble narrates 336 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,121 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) shelf
215 Animals & Nature (Kids) 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
Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans is an audiobook by Martin Jenkins: a 2.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Noble, released September 17, 2019, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Peter Noble
- Released
- September 17, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Kids), Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781666578614
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How long is the Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans audiobook?
Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans runs 2.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.6 hours.
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Who narrates Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans?
Life: The First 4 Billion Years: The Story of Life from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Humans is narrated by Peter Noble.