The Origins of Totalitarianism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Origins of Totalitarianism runs 23.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wanda Mccaddon (about 15.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 23.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 47 days |
| 1 hour / day | 24 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 days |
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What our data says
- At 23.4 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Wanda Mccaddon
Wanda Mccaddon narrates 111 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,364 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
157 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 Origins of Totalitarianism is an audiobook by Hannah Arendt: a 23.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Wanda Mccaddon, released December 1, 2007, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 23.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Wanda Mccaddon
- Released
- December 1, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781483075587
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Origins of Totalitarianism as an audiobook?
The Origins of Totalitarianism runs 23.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.6 hours.
Is The Origins of Totalitarianism free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Origins of Totalitarianism?
The Origins of Totalitarianism is narrated by Wanda Mccaddon.
Is The Origins of Totalitarianism worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.6 hours, saving 7.8 hours.