The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch runs 18.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Vivienne Leheny (about 12.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 18.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 37 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
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What our data says
- At 18.5 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Vivienne Leheny
Vivienne Leheny narrates 160 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,760 hours in all.
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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 Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch is an audiobook by Mary Lefkowitz: a 18.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Vivienne Leheny, released January 18, 2022, on the Military (History) and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vivienne Leheny
- Released
- January 18, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History), Essays & Anthologies, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9780593416297
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch as an audiobook?
The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch runs 18.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.3 hours.
Is The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch?
The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch is narrated by Vivienne Leheny.
Is The Greek Histories: The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.3 hours, saving 6.2 hours.