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The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution by Timothy Tackett

The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution runs 5.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.9listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 5.9 hours, it is shorter than 71% 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 Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution is an audiobook by Timothy Tackett: a 5.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released September 13, 2022, on the World and Europe shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.9 hrs
Narrated by
Derek Perkins
Released
September 13, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Europe
ISBN
9798765050743

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution as an audiobook?

The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution runs 5.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.

Is The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution?

The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution is narrated by Derek Perkins.