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The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past by Owen Rees

The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past runs 9.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gareth Armstrong (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Ancient Civilizationsstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations 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 Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past is an audiobook by Owen Rees: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gareth Armstrong, released February 13, 2025, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Gareth Armstrong
Released
February 13, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Ancient Civilizations
ISBN
9781526653758

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past as an audiobook?

The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past?

The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past is narrated by Gareth Armstrong.