The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism runs 25.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 16.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 25.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 51 days |
| 1 hour / day | 26 days |
| 2 hours / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 17 days |
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What our data says
- At 25.2 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett narrates 394 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,244 hours in all.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
79 History & Culture 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 Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism is an audiobook by Mark Zwonitzer: a 25.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released April 26, 2016, on the History & Culture shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 25.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
- Released
- April 26, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture
- ISBN
- 9781681681610
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism as an audiobook?
The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism runs 25.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.8 hours.
Is The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism?
The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism is narrated by Joe Barrett.
Is The Statesman and the Storyteller: John Hay, Mark Twain, and the Rise of American Imperialism worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.8 hours, saving 8.4 hours.