The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream runs 20.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Liam Gerrard (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 41 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.3 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
265 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 Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream is an audiobook by Michael Wood: a 20.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Liam Gerrard, released June 28, 2022, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Asia shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Liam Gerrard
- Released
- June 28, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Asia
- ISBN
- 9798765006641
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream as an audiobook?
The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream runs 20.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.
Is The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream?
The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream is narrated by Liam Gerrard.
Is The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.8 hours.