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The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left by Yuval Levin

The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mike Chamberlain (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left at common listening paces
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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left is an audiobook by Yuval Levin: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mike Chamberlain, released December 22, 2020, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Mike Chamberlain
Released
December 22, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, The Americas, World
ISBN
9781549108532

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left as an audiobook?

The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left?

The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left is narrated by Mike Chamberlain.

Is The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.