The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World runs 12.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon
Jennifer M. Dixon narrates 125 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,441 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
3,833 Non-Fiction 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 Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World is an audiobook by Lizzie Collingham: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer M. Dixon, released October 3, 2017, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jennifer M. Dixon
- Released
- October 3, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781541480995
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World as an audiobook?
The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World?
The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World is narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon.
Is The Taste of Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.