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Boyhood by Leo Tolstoy

Boyhood: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Boyhood audiobook runs 2.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Bill Boerst (about 2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.9listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Boyhood at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 2.9 hours, it is shorter than 94% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Finian Silverwood runs 0.2 hours shorter (2.8 hours).
  • The 2019 recording read by Chris Harvey runs 0.6 hours longer (3.5 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by Sean Murphy runs about the same length (2.9 hours).

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

Boyhood is an audiobook by Leo Tolstoy: a 2.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Bill Boerst, released December 6, 2016, on the Memoirs shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.9 hrs
Narrated by
Bill Boerst
Released
December 6, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Boyhood audiobook?

Boyhood runs 2.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2 hours.

Is the Boyhood audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Boyhood?

Boyhood is narrated by Bill Boerst.