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The New Machiavelli by H.G. Wells

The New Machiavelli: Audiobook

by H.G. Wells · narrated by Raphael Croft · unabridged · 2025

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The New Machiavelli runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Raphael Croft (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Coming of Agestore shelf
2025released
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Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The New Machiavelli at common listening paces
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30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days
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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 3,283 Coming of Age audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Raphael Croft

Raphael Croft narrates 89 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 551 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Coming of Age shelf

432 Coming of Age audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2021 recording read by Anthony Ogus runs 3.7 hours longer (16.6 hours).
  • The 2019 recording read by Paul Murphy runs 3.6 hours longer (16.6 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by Mark Macnamara runs 3.6 hours longer (16.6 hours).

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 New Machiavelli is an audiobook by H.G. Wells: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Raphael Croft, released April 7, 2025, on the Coming of Age shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Raphael Croft
Released
April 7, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Coming of Age
ISBN
9781802564921

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The New Machiavelli as an audiobook?

The New Machiavelli runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The New Machiavelli free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The New Machiavelli?

The New Machiavelli is narrated by Raphael Croft.

Is The New Machiavelli worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.