The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Saul Reichlin (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Saul Reichlin
Saul Reichlin narrates 130 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,615 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
981 World 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 Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome is an audiobook by Harry Sidebottom: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Saul Reichlin, released June 27, 2023, on the World and Ancient Civilizations shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Saul Reichlin
- Released
- June 27, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9798350858709
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome as an audiobook?
The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome?
The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome is narrated by Saul Reichlin.
Is The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.