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The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic by Robert L. O'Connell

The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic runs 13.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alan Sklar (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.5listening hrs
Europestore shelf
2010released
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The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.5 hours of listening.

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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 3,272 Europe 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 Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic is an audiobook by Robert L. O'Connell: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Alan Sklar, released July 20, 2010, on the Europe and Ancient Civilizations shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.5 hrs
Narrated by
Alan Sklar
Released
July 20, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Europe, Ancient Civilizations
ISBN
9781400187225

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic as an audiobook?

The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic?

The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic is narrated by Alan Sklar.

Is The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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