Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore audiobook runs 24 hours unabridged, narrated by John Lescault (about 16 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 24 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 48 days |
| 1 hour / day | 24 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 days |
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What our data says
- At 24 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Lescault
John Lescault narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,722 hours in all.
About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf
349 Biography & Memoir 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
Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore is an audiobook by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers: a 24-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lescault, released October 7, 2009, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 24 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Lescault
- Released
- October 7, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9781483077482
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore audiobook?
Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore runs 24 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16 hours.
Is the Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore?
Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore is narrated by John Lescault.
Is Mencken: The American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16 hours, saving 8 hours.