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The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

The History of the Peloponnesian War: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The History of the Peloponnesian War runs 22.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mike Rogers (about 15.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.6listening hrs
Ancient Civilizationsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The History of the Peloponnesian War at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 22.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2024 recording read by Liam Johnson runs 4.1 hours shorter (18.5 hours).
  • The 2024 recording read by Anna Isaksen runs 2.1 hours shorter (20.5 hours).
  • The 2006 recording read by Pat Bottino runs 0.5 hours shorter (22.1 hours).

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 History of the Peloponnesian War is an audiobook by Thucydides: a 22.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mike Rogers, released June 18, 2019, on the Ancient Civilizations and Literature shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.6 hrs
Narrated by
Mike Rogers
Released
June 18, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Ancient Civilizations, Literature
ISBN
9781004133796

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The History of the Peloponnesian War as an audiobook?

The History of the Peloponnesian War runs 22.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.1 hours.

Is The History of the Peloponnesian War free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The History of the Peloponnesian War?

The History of the Peloponnesian War is narrated by Mike Rogers.

Is The History of the Peloponnesian War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.1 hours, saving 7.5 hours.