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The French Revolution: A Political History by John Hardman

The French Revolution: A Political History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The French Revolution: A Political History runs 13.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.5listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The French Revolution: A Political History at common listening paces
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30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 7,179 World 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 French Revolution: A Political History is an audiobook by John Hardman: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer M. Dixon, released February 9, 2026, on the World and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.5 hrs
Narrated by
Jennifer M. Dixon
Released
February 9, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Military (History), Europe
ISBN
9798318549885

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The French Revolution: A Political History as an audiobook?

The French Revolution: A Political History runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is The French Revolution: A Political History free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The French Revolution: A Political History?

The French Revolution: A Political History is narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon.

Is The French Revolution: A Political History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.