22 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781441714282
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 December 2009
Description
Wallace Stegner's uniquely American classic centers on Lyman Ward, a noted historian, who relates a fictionalized biography of his pioneer grandparents at a time when he has become estranged from his own family. Through a combination of research, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,348 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 61%
challenging 33%
adventurous 19%
dark 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 36% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Animal deathMinor
Body horror, Miscarriage, Sexual content
22 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781441714282
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 December 2009
Description
Wallace Stegner's uniquely American classic centers on Lyman Ward, a noted historian, who relates a fictionalized biography of his pioneer grandparents at a time when he has become estranged from his own family. Through a combination of research, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,348 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 61%
challenging 33%
adventurous 19%
dark 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 36% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Animal deathMinor
Body horror, Miscarriage, Sexual content