The World
Discover Humanity’s Epic Journey Through Family Stories
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Hear Ajjaz Awad, Ako Mitchell, Anna Cordell, Ayesha Dharker, Damian Lynch, Gunnar Cauthery, Jonathan Aris, Kevin Shen, Lara Sawalha, Leighton Pugh, Lucian Msamati, Nabiha Akkari, Nneka Okoye, Rachel Handshaw, Raj Ghatak's narration on Audible.
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| Author | Simon Sebag Montefiore |
| Narrator | Ajjaz Awad, Ako Mitchell, Anna Cordell, Ayesha Dharker, Damian Lynch, Gunnar Cauthery, Jonathan Aris, Kevin Shen, Lara Sawalha, Leighton Pugh, Lucian Msamati, Nabiha Akkari, Nneka Okoye, Rachel Handshaw, Raj Ghatak |
| Runtime | 68h10m |
| Published | October 27, 2022 |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 (551 ratings) |
| Categories | History, Women, World, Civilization, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Political Science, History & Theory |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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Step into Simon Sebag Montefiore's sprawling narrative that weaves together the threads of human history through personal, unforgettable family tales. The World is not just a chronological journey; it's an intimate exploration of our shared past. With a stellar cast of narrators, each voice brings authenticity and depth to the diverse stories from prehistoric times to the present day. This audiobook stands out for its unique blend of historical accuracy and emotional resonance, making it a compelling listen for anyone intrigued by how family histories shape global events.
Why Listen to The World?
- Expert narration by Ajjaz Awad, Ako Mitchell, Anna Cordell, Ayesha Dharker, Damian Lynch, Gunnar Cauthery, Jonathan Aris, Kevin Shen, Lara Sawalha, Leighton Pugh, Lucian Msamati, Nabiha Akkari, Nneka Okoye, Rachel Handshaw, Raj Ghatak brings every character and scene to life across 68h10m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Simon Sebag Montefiore, rated 4.3 stars by 551 listeners.
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The World by Simon Sebag Montefiore is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Ajjaz Awad, Ako Mitchell, Anna Cordell, Ayesha Dharker, Damian Lynch, Gunnar Cauthery, Jonathan Aris, Kevin Shen, Lara Sawalha, Leighton Pugh, Lucian Msamati, Nabiha Akkari, Nneka Okoye, Rachel Handshaw, Raj Ghatak with a runtime of 68h10m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.