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Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit by Joyce E. Chaplin

Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit audiobook runs 19.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Joyce Bean (about 13.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.9listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 19.9 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) 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

Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit is an audiobook by Joyce E. Chaplin: a 19.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Joyce Bean, released February 11, 2013, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.9 hrs
Narrated by
Joyce Bean
Released
February 11, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9781452681078

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit audiobook?

Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit runs 19.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.3 hours.

Is the Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit audiobook free?

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Who narrates Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit?

Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit is narrated by Joyce Bean.

Is Round About the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.3 hours, saving 6.6 hours.