Young Lucretia and Other Stories
By Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Length4h 50m
About this audiobook
The harsh realities and quiet triumphs of rural life are vividly captured through the eyes of fiercely independent women and resilient children. These evocative narratives explore the profound struggles against poverty, societal expectations, and the unyielding forces of nature. With sharp insight and deep empathy, the stories reveal the extraordinary strength hidden within ordinary lives. Delve into a timeless exploration of human endurance and the quiet grace of everyday heroes.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Humor
Length4 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1YOUNG LUCRETIA
8SEVENTOES' GHOST
2HOW FIDELIA WENT TO THE STORE
9LITTLE MIRANDY AND HOW SHE EARNED HER SHOES
3ANN MARY HER TWO THANKSGIVINGS
10A PARSNIP STEW
4ANN LIZY'S PATCHWORK
11THE DICKEY BOY
5THE LITTLE PERSIAN PRINCESS
12A SWEET-GRASS BASKET
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6WHERE THE CHRISTMAS-TREE GREW
13MEHITABLE LAMB: THE END.
7WHERE SARAH JANE'S DOLL WENT
14IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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