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The Making of the English Working Class by E.P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Making of the English Working Class runs 34.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shaun Grindell (about 23.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

34.7listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 34.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Making of the English Working Class at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day70 days
1 hour / day35 days
2 hours / day18 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×24 days

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What our data says

  • At 34.7 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

51 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Making of the English Working Class is an audiobook by E.P. Thompson: a 34.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Shaun Grindell, released September 3, 2019, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
34.7 hrs
Narrated by
Shaun Grindell
Released
September 3, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World
ISBN
9781978658349

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Making of the English Working Class as an audiobook?

The Making of the English Working Class runs 34.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 23.1 hours.

Is The Making of the English Working Class free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Making of the English Working Class?

The Making of the English Working Class is narrated by Shaun Grindell.

Is The Making of the English Working Class worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 23.1 hours, saving 11.6 hours.