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The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud by Robert Lacey

The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud runs 22.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 15.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.8listening hrs
Historystore shelf
1994released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud 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

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What our data says

  • At 22.8 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 20,247 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 Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud is an audiobook by Robert Lacey: a 22.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released January 1, 1994, on the History shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.8 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
January 1, 1994
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History
ISBN
9781483073644

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud as an audiobook?

The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud runs 22.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.2 hours.

Is The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud?

The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud is narrated by Frederick Davidson.

Is The Kingdom: Arabia and the House of Saud worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.2 hours, saving 7.6 hours.