RecentAudiobook
Cover of The Histories

The Histories

Herodotus

Narrated by AI Voice Josh Greenwood

Released
July 12, 2026
Length
2 hrs 22 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Narration
AI narration
Publisher
The Lyceum Press
Follow Herodotus View on Audible amazonapple
This accessible retelling of Herodotus's "The Histories" offers a captivating journey through the ancient world, exploring war, politics, culture, and human nature without overwhelming detail. It highlights key episodes from the Persian Wars and provides insights into the customs and stories of various peoples, all while emphasizing Herodotus’s curious inquiry into what shapes human destiny. Through vivid storytelling, it invites modern readers to reflect on how wealth, power, and chance influence history and humanity's fate.
historymilitary fiction

RecentAudiobook tracks Herodotus and over 141,000 other authors for new releases.

Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.

Get startedBrowse authors

Related audiobooks

Cover of The Persian War from The Histories

The Persian War from The Histories

Herodotus

Cover of The Histories

The Histories

Tom Holland, Herodotus

Cover of Chinese philosophy. The classic collection

Chinese philosophy. The classic collection

Sun Tzu, Lao Tzu, Confucius, Mencius, Lao Tsu, James Legge

Cover of Men at War

Men at War

Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Erich Maria Remarque, Ambrose Bierce, Sun Tzu, Thomas Boyd, Liam O’Flaherty

Cover of The War Collection: 12 Essential Battlefield Classics

The War Collection: 12 Essential Battlefield Classics

Sigmund Freud, Ernest Hemingway, Jack London, George Orwell, Homer, Carl von Clausewitz, Ernst Junger, Seigfried Sassoon, Frederic Manning

Cover of Medieval Myths & Mysteries

Medieval Myths & Mysteries

The Great Courses, Dorsey Armstrong

Cover of The Ultimate Classics Collection – Volume Five: 13 Novels from Twain, Austen, Proust, Dumas, Gaskell, Dickens, & More

The Ultimate Classics Collection – Volume Five: 13 Novels from Twain, Austen, Proust, Dumas, Gaskell, Dickens, & More

Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Marcel Proust, Elizabeth Gaskell, Horace Walpole, Émile Zola, Jane Austen, H. G. Wells, Charlotte Brontë, Alexandre Dumas, Jerome K. Jerome, H.G. Wells, Jerome K Jerome, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Herbert George Wells, Jules Scott Verne

Cover of The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

The Great Courses, Dorsey Armstrong

Cover of The Cities Classics Collection: London, Paris, New York - 24 Stories from Dickens, Orwell, Dumas, Fitzgerald, Woolf, Wharton, & Many More

The Cities Classics Collection: London, Paris, New York - 24 Stories from Dickens, Orwell, Dumas, Fitzgerald, Woolf, Wharton, & Many More

Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, Alexandre Dumas, Edith Wharton, Victor Hugo, Oscar Wilde, George Orwell, Herbert George Wells, F Scott Fitzgerald

Cover of Paradise

Paradise

Craig Alanson