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The Guillotine: French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle

The Guillotine: French Revolution: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Guillotine: French Revolution runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Bethune (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 4,743 Military (History) 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 Guillotine: French Revolution is an audiobook by Thomas Carlyle: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Bethune, released August 10, 2009, on the Military (History) and Europe shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Bethune
Released
August 10, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History), Europe
ISBN
9781933311500

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Guillotine: French Revolution as an audiobook?

The Guillotine: French Revolution runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is The Guillotine: French Revolution free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Guillotine: French Revolution?

The Guillotine: French Revolution is narrated by Robert Bethune.

Is The Guillotine: French Revolution worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.