Spoon River Anthology

Hear 50 Souls Speak Their Truth

Written byEdgar Lee Masters

Narrated byAmanda Friday, Andy Harrington, Elizabeth Klett, Jeff Moon, Bob Gonzalez, David Stifel, Josh Innerst

Length4h15m

Release dateMay 12, 2021

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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Author	Edgar Lee Masters
Narrator	Amanda Friday, Andy Harrington, Elizabeth Klett, Jeff Moon, Bob Gonzalez, David Stifel, Josh Innerst
Runtime	4h15m
Published	May 12, 2021
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction, Small Town & Rural, Poetry, Themes & Styles, Places, World Literature, United States
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an intimate journey through the lives of Spoon River’s diverse inhabitants in this literary masterpiece, where each voice tells a unique story. The audiobook features seven narrators, bringing depth and emotion to every monologue. From the bustling mayor to the haunted artist, these compelling voices breathe life into the quiet town's complex tapestry of joys, sorrows, and secrets.

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Why Listen to Spoon River Anthology?

Expert narration by Amanda Friday, Andy Harrington, Elizabeth Klett, Jeff Moon, Bob Gonzalez, David Stifel, Josh Innerst brings every character and scene to life across 4h15m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Edgar Lee Masters, rated 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Each voice in this audiobook is distinctively crafted, making Spoon River’s inhabitants feel vividly alive. Amanda Friday’s portrayal of the stern judge is particularly powerful, while Jeff Moon brings a haunting quality to the mysterious artist. The seamless blend of narration keeps listeners engrossed throughout. However, some poems feel rushed toward the end, slightly diminishing their impact. Despite this minor flaw, this audiobook delivers a profound and poignant exploration of human nature in all its complexity.

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