The Palace of Illusions: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Palace of Illusions runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sneha Mathan (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Sneha Mathan
Sneha Mathan narrates 84 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 986 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,224 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
The Palace of Illusions is an audiobook by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Sneha Mathan, released February 1, 2008, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sneha Mathan
- Released
- February 1, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781483057293
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Palace of Illusions as an audiobook?
The Palace of Illusions runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Palace of Illusions free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Palace of Illusions?
The Palace of Illusions is narrated by Sneha Mathan.
Is The Palace of Illusions worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.