The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ben Esner (about 2.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 3.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.9 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf
48 Astronomy & Physics 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 History of Time: A Very Short Introduction is an audiobook by Leofranc Holford-Strevens: a 3.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Esner, released June 22, 2021, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ben Esner
- Released
- June 22, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9781666141986
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction as an audiobook?
The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.6 hours.
Is The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction?
The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction is narrated by Ben Esner.