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The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond by Stephen O'Shea

The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Fass (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 78% 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

The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond is an audiobook by Stephen O'Shea: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Fass, released February 21, 2017, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Fass
Released
February 21, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9781681684680

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond as an audiobook?

The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond?

The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond is narrated by Robert Fass.

Is The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.