The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jay Snyder (about 2.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 3.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 7 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 3.4 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jay Snyder
Jay Snyder narrates 78 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 747 hours in all.
About as long, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf
260 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction is an audiobook by Terry Eagleton: a 3.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jay Snyder, released May 25, 2021, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jay Snyder
- Released
- May 25, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9781666122848
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction as an audiobook?
The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction runs 3.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.3 hours.
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Who narrates The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction?
The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction is narrated by Jay Snyder.