Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness audiobook runs 11.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Derek Shetterly (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Derek Shetterly
Derek Shetterly narrates 60 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 449 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
1,075 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
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness is an audiobook by Joshua Wolf Shenk: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Shetterly, released October 26, 2021, on the World and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Derek Shetterly
- Released
- October 26, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Military (History), The Americas
- ISBN
- 9780358718796
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness audiobook?
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.
Is the Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness?
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness is narrated by Derek Shetterly.
Is Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.