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The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time by John Kelly

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Medicine & Naturopathystore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy 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 Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time is an audiobook by John Kelly: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Lloyd Davies, released February 20, 2024, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and Europe shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Matthew Lloyd Davies
Released
February 20, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Medicine & Naturopathy, Europe, Social Science
ISBN
9780063358164

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time as an audiobook?

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time?

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time is narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies.

Is The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.