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The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean by Omar Khayyam

The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean: Audiobook

Book 187 of the Lumen series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean runs 23.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Mitchell (about 15.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

23.5listening hrs
Christianitystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 23.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,085 Christianity 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 Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean is book 187 of Omar Khayyam's Lumen series: a 23.5-hour unabridged recording, read by James Mitchell, released July 11, 2026, on the Christianity and Bibles & Biblical Studies shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
23.5 hrs
Narrated by
James Mitchell
Released
July 11, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Christianity, Bibles & Biblical Studies
Series
Lumen #187
ISBN
9798240183508

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean as an audiobook?

The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean runs 23.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.6 hours.

Is The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean?

The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean is narrated by James Mitchell.

Is The Complete Ancient Persian and Arabic Wisdom Collection: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, El Cantar de Mio Cid, The Tale of Genji, The Pillow Book and the Founding Wisdom Texts of the Eastern Mediterranean worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.6 hours, saving 7.8 hours.