The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian runs 23.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 15.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 23.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 48 days |
| 1 hour / day | 24 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 23.8 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations 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 Ancient Civilizations shelf
13 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Wars of the Jews
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- The New Testament in Its World: Part 1: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians
- Empire of the Romans: From Julius Caesar to Justinian: Six Hundred Years of Peace and War, Volume 1
- The History of the Peloponnesian War
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 Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian is an audiobook by Robin Lane Fox: a 23.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released June 8, 2021, on the Ancient Civilizations and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 23.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Derek Perkins
- Released
- June 8, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781705285121
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian as an audiobook?
The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian runs 23.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.9 hours.
Is The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian?
The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian is narrated by Derek Perkins.
Is The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.9 hours, saving 7.9 hours.