The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Lee (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Lee
John Lee narrates 513 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,580 hours in all.
About as long, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf
113 Ancient Civilizations 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 Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse is an audiobook by Paul Cartledge: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lee, released January 1, 2006, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Lee
- Released
- January 1, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781481565837
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How long is The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse as an audiobook?
The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse?
The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse is narrated by John Lee.