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What is Man? and Other Essays by Mark Twain

What is Man? and Other Essays: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What is Man? and Other Essays audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by John Greenman (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

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30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by John Greenman

John Greenman narrates 51 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 363 hours in all.

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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

What is Man? and Other Essays is an audiobook by Mark Twain: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by John Greenman, released January 1, 2011, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
John Greenman
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the What is Man? and Other Essays audiobook?

What is Man? and Other Essays runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is the What is Man? and Other Essays audiobook free?

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Who narrates What is Man? and Other Essays?

What is Man? and Other Essays is narrated by John Greenman.

Is What is Man? and Other Essays worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.