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On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History audiobook runs 11.3 hours unabridged, narrated by James Gillies (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.3listening hrs
Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

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2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy 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

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History is an audiobook by Thomas Carlyle: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by James Gillies, released December 10, 2021, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.3 hrs
Narrated by
James Gillies
Released
December 10, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781004134717

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History audiobook?

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.

Is the On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History audiobook free?

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

Who narrates On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History?

On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History is narrated by James Gillies.

Is On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.8 hours.