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The prince by Nicolo Machiavelli

The prince: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The prince runs 5.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice Bob (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.7listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The prince at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 5.7 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Jacob Cornell runs 2.2 hours shorter (3.6 hours).
  • The 2022 recording read by George Easton runs 1.5 hours shorter (4.2 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 prince is an audiobook by Nicolo Machiavelli: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Bob, released September 11, 2026, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.7 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice Bob
Released
September 11, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9798182632089

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The prince as an audiobook?

The prince runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.

Is The prince free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The prince?

The prince is narrated by AI Voice Bob.