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The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha by Ilan Stavans

The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha runs 4.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Iian Stavans (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Literaturestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 59% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha is an audiobook by Ilan Stavans: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Iian Stavans, released April 18, 2014, on the Literature shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Iian Stavans
Released
April 18, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literature
ISBN
9781440790553

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How long is The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha as an audiobook?

The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.

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Who narrates The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha?

The Novel that Invented Modernity: Don Quixote de La Mancha is narrated by Iian Stavans.