The Arabs: A History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Arabs: A History runs 27.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 18.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 27.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 56 days |
| 1 hour / day | 28 days |
| 2 hours / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 19 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 27.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 20,247 History audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Derek Perkins
Derek Perkins narrates 328 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,800 hours in all.
About as long, on the History shelf
356 History 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
The Arabs: A History is an audiobook by Eugene Rogan: a 27.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released April 19, 2016, on the Africa shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 27.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Derek Perkins
- Released
- April 19, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Africa
- ISBN
- 9781515973157
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Arabs: A History as an audiobook?
The Arabs: A History runs 27.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.4 hours.
Is The Arabs: A History free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Arabs: A History?
The Arabs: A History is narrated by Derek Perkins.
Is The Arabs: A History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.4 hours, saving 9.2 hours.