The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Roy Mcmillan (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
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Roy Mcmillan narrates 90 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 846 hours in all.
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About as long, on the World shelf
1,144 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- The History of the Vikings: Norse Sagas, Medieval Marauders, and Far-flung Settlements
- The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
- The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
- Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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 Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene is an audiobook by Simon Lewis and Mark A. Maslin: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Roy Mcmillan, released January 31, 2019, on the World and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Roy Mcmillan
- Released
- January 31, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9780241394977
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene as an audiobook?
The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene?
The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene is narrated by Roy Mcmillan.
Is The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.