Assyria

Discover Assyria's Untold Epic

Written byEckart Frahm

Narrated byMatthew Lloyd Davies

Length15h04m

Release dateApril 4, 2023

GenreHistory, Ancient, Middle East

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (1 ratings)

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Author	Eckart Frahm
Narrator	Matthew Lloyd Davies
Runtime	15h04m
Published	April 4, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (1 ratings)
Categories	History, Ancient, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Iraq, Politics & Social Sciences, Archaeology
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a compelling journey through history with ‘Assyria’ by Eckart Frahm, narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies. This audiobook delves into one of humanity’s earliest and most influential empires, revealing the complex layers of its rise and fall. Frahm's narrative is vivid and insightful, providing a unique perspective that brings Assyrian civilization to life. The pacing is brisk yet thorough, making for an engaging listening experience.

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Expert narration by Matthew Lloyd Davies brings every character and scene to life across 15h04m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Matthew Lloyd Davies' narration adds depth and authenticity to Eckart Frahm’s authoritative storytelling in ‘Assyria’. His clear enunciation and varied tones make the historical details accessible without sacrificing complexity. The narrative flows seamlessly between detailed descriptions of daily life and grand political events, painting a vivid picture of an ancient world. While some may find the academic content dense at times, it is well-organized and enlightening. One minor critique: occasionally, the rapid pacing might leave listeners wanting slightly more context for certain key events. Nonetheless, this audiobook is highly recommended for history enthusiasts eager to explore one of the first global empires.

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