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August 17 by Jayasree Kalathil, S. Hareesh

August 17: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the August 17 audiobook runs 14.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Girish SS (about 9.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish August 17 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.6 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,236 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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

August 17 is an audiobook by Jayasree Kalathil and S. Hareesh: a 14.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Girish SS, released September 11, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.6 hrs
Narrated by
Girish SS
Released
September 11, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9789369891313

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the August 17 audiobook?

August 17 runs 14.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.7 hours.

Is the August 17 audiobook free?

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

Who narrates August 17?

August 17 is narrated by Girish SS.

Is August 17 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.7 hours, saving 4.9 hours.