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The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson by Desmond Seward

The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson runs 7.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Liam Gerrard (about 4.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.2listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.2 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
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What our data says

  • At 7.2 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the History & Culture shelf

667 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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 Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson is an audiobook by Desmond Seward: a 7.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Liam Gerrard, released January 17, 2023, on the History & Culture and Europe shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.2 hrs
Narrated by
Liam Gerrard
Released
January 17, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Europe
ISBN
9798765093382

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson as an audiobook?

The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson runs 7.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.8 hours.

Is The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson?

The Greatest Viking: The Life of Olav Haraldsson is narrated by Liam Gerrard.