The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 runs 12.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Elstob (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 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 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mark Elstob
Mark Elstob narrates 145 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,680 hours in all.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
547 History & Culture 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 Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 is an audiobook by Charles Freeman: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Elstob, released November 9, 2023, on the History & Culture and Ancient Civilizations shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Elstob
- Released
- November 9, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781803281940
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 as an audiobook?
The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400?
The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 is narrated by Mark Elstob.
Is The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.