Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812: Audiobook
Book 15 of the Richard Sharpe Adventures series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 audiobook runs 12.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Rupert Farley (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Rupert Farley
Rupert Farley narrates 95 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 929 hours in all.
- Sharpe’s Rifles: The French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809
- Sharpe's Assassin: Richard Sharpe and the Occupation of Paris, 1815
- Sharpe's Tiger: The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799
- Sharpe’s Waterloo: The Waterloo Campaign, 15–18 June, 1815
- Three Perfect Liars
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,886 Historical (Fiction) 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
Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 is book 15 of Bernard Cornwell's Richard Sharpe Adventures series: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Rupert Farley, released October 23, 2014, on the Historical (Fiction) and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rupert Farley
- Released
- October 23, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Action & Adventure (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- The Richard Sharpe Adventures #15
- ISBN
- 9780007582631
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 audiobook?
Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is the Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812?
Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 is narrated by Rupert Farley.
Is Sharpe’s Enemy: The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.