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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela runs 20.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Atandwa Kani (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.3listening hrs
Law & Politicsstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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What our data says

  • At 20.3 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 3,072 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela is an audiobook by Nelson Mandela: a 20.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Atandwa Kani, released July 10, 2018, on the Law & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.3 hrs
Narrated by
Atandwa Kani
Released
July 10, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Law & Politics
ISBN
9781501979583

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela as an audiobook?

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela runs 20.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.

Is The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela?

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela is narrated by Atandwa Kani.

Is The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.8 hours.