The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Steven Moore (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.7 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
1,023 Arts & Entertainment 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 Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People is an audiobook by Steven Moore: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Steven Moore, released October 9, 2025, on the Arts & Entertainment and Europe shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Steven Moore
- Released
- October 9, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, Europe, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781785126529
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People as an audiobook?
The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People?
The Stuff of History: A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People is narrated by Steven Moore.