Length5h 41m
About this audiobook
Experience the grueling reality of the pioneer spirit as men and women wrestle a living from the stubborn Midwestern soil. These stories strip away the romanticism of the frontier to reveal the isolation and physical toll of rural life. It is a powerful testament to the grit required to survive in a land that offers no guarantees. The relentless rhythm of the seasons dictates the fate of every soul bound to the earth.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (17)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length5 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Part I.: UNCLE ETHAN RIPLEY.
21IV.
2UNCLE ETHAN RIPLEY.
22V.
3PART II.
23Part V.: SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE FARM.
4ELDER PILL, PREACHER.
24SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE FARM.
5I.
25Part VI.: SOME VILLAGE CRONIES.
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6II.
26SOME VILLAGE CRONIES.
7III.
27Part VII.: DRIFTING CRANE.
8IV.
28DRIFTING CRANE.
9V.
29PART VIII.
10VI.
30DADDY DEERING.
11Part III.
31I.
12WILLIAM BACON'S MAN
32II.
13I.
33III.
14II.
34IV.
15III.
35PART IX.
16Part IV.
36THE SOCIABLE AT DUDLEY'S.
17SIM BURNS'S WIFE.
37I.
18I.
38II.
19II.
39III.
20III.
40IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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