Freckles
Gene Stratton-Porter
Freckles of the Limberlost Swamp, has entertained millions of people since the turn of the century. It is an engaging story about a courageous young man determined to overcome the hardships life has handed him and make a better life for himself. Left as an abused and handicapped child on the steps of an orphanage, Freckles grows up under horrid conditions. Unwilling to let his past defeat him, he sets out to make his way in the world. Uneducated, and unskilled, Freckles beats the odds, and lands a job with the Grand Rapid Lumber Co. as the timber watchman. But in order to keep the job he must face malicious timber thieves, snakes, and other creatures in the swamp. Like everything he does, Freckles attacks the challenges he faces with strength and determination, gaining the respect and admiration of his boss, co-workers, and even the creatures of the Limberlost swamp.
Author - Gene Stratton-Porter.
Narrator - Mary Starkey.
Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Freckles of the Limberlost Swamp, has entertained millions of people since the turn of the century. It is an engaging story about a courageous young man determined to overcome the hardships life has handed him and make a better life for himself. Left as an abused and handicapped child on the steps of an orphanage, Freckles grows up under horrid conditions. Unwilling to let his past defeat him, he sets out to make his way in the world. Uneducated, and unskilled, Freckles beats the odds, and lands a job with the Grand Rapid Lumber Co. as the timber watchman. But in order to keep the job he must face malicious timber thieves, snakes, and other creatures in the swamp. Like everything he does, Freckles attacks the challenges he faces with strength and determination, gaining the respect and admiration of his boss, co-workers, and even the creatures of the Limberlost swamp. Author - Gene Stratton-Porter. Narrator - Mary Starkey. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:01:01
Chapter 2
Duration:00:19:26
Chapter 3
Duration:00:20:51
Chapter 4
Duration:00:34:11
Chapter 5
Duration:00:51:11
Chapter 6
Duration:00:24:18
Chapter 7
Duration:00:21:09
Chapter 8
Duration:00:11:39
Chapter 9
Duration:00:24:40
Chapter 10
Duration:00:12:40
Chapter 11
Duration:00:13:18
Chapter 12
Duration:00:16:54
Chapter 13
Duration:00:30:37
Chapter 14
Duration:00:23:33
Chapter 15
Duration:00:24:18
Chapter 16
Duration:00:14:59
Chapter 17
Duration:00:18:14
Chapter 18
Duration:00:26:17
Chapter 19
Duration:00:32:20
Chapter 20
Duration:00:21:37
Chapter 21
Duration:00:20:38
Chapter 22
Duration:00:00:11