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Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations by Norman Davies

Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations audiobook runs 30.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Derek Perkins (about 20.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

30.4listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 30.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day61 days
1 hour / day31 days
2 hours / day16 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×21 days

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What our data says

  • At 30.4 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations is an audiobook by Norman Davies: a 30.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Derek Perkins, released May 18, 2021, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
30.4 hrs
Narrated by
Derek Perkins
Released
May 18, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781705269923

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations audiobook?

Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations runs 30.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 20.2 hours.

Is the Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations?

Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations is narrated by Derek Perkins.

Is Vanished Kingdoms: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 20.2 hours, saving 10.1 hours.