Willa Cather
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O Pioneers!
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 108
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 74
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 76
Life was hard on the Nebraska prairie, but for Alexandra Bergson, daughter of a Swedish immigrant family, her love of the land gave her courage and strength....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Lifted and carried lightly by some one very strong
- By Darwin8u on 03-24-13
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O Pioneers!
- Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: David Ackroyd
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,110
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 976
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 975
In 1851, Father Jean Marie Latour comes to serve as the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. What he finds is a vast territory of red hills and tortuous arroyos, American by law but Mexican and Indian in custom and belief....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A beautiful story, perfectly read
- By Eugene on 01-25-17
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
- Narrated by: David Ackroyd
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-13-16
- Language: English
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The Song of the Lark
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Published in 1915 and set in the 1890s, The Song of the Lark tells the story of Thea Kronberg, a gifted young singer who blazes her way into the world’s greatest opera houses.
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The Song of the Lark
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-08-24
- Language: English
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My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Cindy Hardin Killavey, Jim Killavey
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 107
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 86
My Ántonia is considered one of the greatest novels by American writer Willa Cather....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Worst Narrator Ever!
- By Schucity on 01-13-15
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My Antonia
- Narrated by: Cindy Hardin Killavey, Jim Killavey
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-08-10
- Language: English
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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century, marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Racism, heart and questions
- By Megz851017 on 02-05-21
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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-13-16
- Language: English
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O, Pioneers!
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 3
Life on the divide was a struggle for the pioneering Bergson family. Alexandra, both tough as nails and tender as a budding blossom, faces and conquers the harsh realities of early settlers in Nebraska....
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O, Pioneers!
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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Great Classic Stories III
- 22 Unabridged Classics
- By: Herman Melville, Kate Chopin, Willa Cather, and others
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle, Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 151
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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Story4 out of 5 stars 125
A great new collection of classic short fiction, brilliantly read by a selection of narrators....
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1 out of 5 stars
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WARNING- It is missing half of the stories!
- By Mountain man on 12-06-21
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Great Classic Stories III
- 22 Unabridged Classics
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle, Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-05-12
- Language: English
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My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings, Ken Burns (introduction)
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,098
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,599
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,613
Widely recognized as Willa Cather's finest book and one of the outstanding novels of American literature, My Antonia details of the life of early American pioneers in Nebraska....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good book
- By Sher from Provo on 03-31-14
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My Antonia
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings, Ken Burns (introduction)
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 05-02-07
- Language: English
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My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 109
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 61
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Story4 out of 5 stars 63
After the death of his parents, Jim is sent to live with his grandparents on the Nebraska plains. By chance on that same train is a bright-eyed girl, Antonia....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An amazingly vivid novel
- By Allison on 09-21-07
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My Antonia
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 10-17-06
- Language: English
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Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy
- O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Sara Nichols
- Length: 29 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
The Prairie Trilogy is a series of three novels centered around life in the Midwest during the late 19th/early 20th centuries by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Terrible reading
- By Veronica Fowler on 11-04-24
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Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy
- O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia
- Narrated by: Sara Nichols
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 1-3
- Length: 29 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 11-20-23
- Language: English
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
In 1851, Father Jean Marie Latour becomes the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. While the area is American by law, it's still Mexican and Indian by custom and belief. During the years that follow, Latour tirelessly but gently spreads his faith while facing external and internal obstacles....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Unforgettable story of the land and peoples of the New Mexican territory of the 1800s
- By Jan Caudell on 09-20-24
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
- Narrated by: Pete Cross
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-03-23
- Language: English
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A Lost Lady
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 207
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 184
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 185
To the people of Sweet Water, a fading railroad town on the Western plains, Mrs. Forrester is the resident aristocrat, at once gracious and comfortably remote. To her aging husband, she is a treasure whose value increases as his powers fail....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Wish it had a warning
- By Apryl Morris on 09-29-21
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A Lost Lady
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-11-19
- Language: English
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The Very Best of Willa Cather: My Antonia and O, Pioneers!
- By: WIlla Cather
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
Willa Cather achieved recognition for her novels depicting American life on the prairie frontier....
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2 out of 5 stars
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The reader needs supervision during recording
- By M. Hill on 01-23-22
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The Very Best of Willa Cather: My Antonia and O, Pioneers!
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-08-21
- Language: English
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The Song of the Lark
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 58
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 40
Thea Kronberg has a voice that can call down angels and the soul of a Colorado pioneer girl....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Needs a Little More Editing
- By Ed on 03-10-10
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The Song of the Lark
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 06-30-08
- Language: English
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Alexander's Bridge
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 113
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 98
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Story4 out of 5 stars 97
Willa Cather renders the tough inner terrain of a man in mid-life crisis....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Written with empathy and poetry
- By SHIRLEY R BARKER on 06-30-23
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Alexander's Bridge
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 11-06-06
- Language: English
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O Pioneers!
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 29
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 29
The first part of Willa Cather’s Great Plains trilogy, O Pioneers! follows the tragedies and triumphs of Alexandra Bergson, a strong and independent young woman who inherits the family farm following the death of her father....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A must read classic
- By Pamela on 12-22-22
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O Pioneers!
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Series: Prairie Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-08-22
- Language: English
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My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 134
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 69
The Shimerda family come to Nebraska from Bohemia - but they find the promised land of opportunity a harsh and unforgiving reality....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A deep river of American writing
- By Darwin8u on 02-03-13
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My Antonia
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
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My Antonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 108
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 97
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 98
Antonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant, learns of the joys and hardships of life as she and her family realize their dream in the Nebraska farmlands....
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5 out of 5 stars
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love this little book
- By J.Giesen on 07-25-17
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My Antonia
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-29-12
- Language: English
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My Ántonia
- By: Willa Cather
- Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 53
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 53
Orphaned at the age of 10, Jim Burden moves to Nebraska to live with his grandparents. There he meets Ántonia Shimerda, the daughter of an immigrant family from Bohemia, who have come to carve out a life for themselves in the harsh and bountiful Nebraskan landscape....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing narration of a classic
- By BHMMary on 06-18-20
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My Ántonia
- Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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