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Tao Te Ching: A New English Version by Lao Tzu, Stephen Mitchell

Tao Te Ching: A New English Version: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tao Te Ching: A New English Version audiobook runs 1.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen Mitchell (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.7listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 1.7 hours, it is shorter than 76% of the 4,755 World Religions 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

Tao Te Ching: A New English Version is an audiobook by Lao Tzu and Stephen Mitchell: a 1.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Mitchell, released April 17, 2007, on the World Religions and Poetry shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.7 hrs
Narrated by
Stephen Mitchell
Released
April 17, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions, Poetry, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9780061449529

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tao Te Ching: A New English Version audiobook?

Tao Te Ching: A New English Version runs 1.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.

Is the Tao Te Ching: A New English Version audiobook free?

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Who narrates Tao Te Ching: A New English Version?

Tao Te Ching: A New English Version is narrated by Stephen Mitchell.