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Priest on Horseback - Father Farmer: 1720 - 1786: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Priest on Horseback - Father Farmer: 1720 - 1786 by Eva K. Betz: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 15 original MP3 tracks, 3:20:32 running time and a link to listen.

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Priest on Horseback - Father Farmer: 1720 - 1786, credited to Eva K. Betz, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Priest on Horseback - Father Farmer: 1720 - 1786, by Eva K. Betz. Read by Maria Therese. A historical novel for children, which tells the story of several months in the life of the then famous Father Farmer, as he traveled a Mass circuit in Pre-Revolutionary, Colonial America. He faced much danger and and adventure, in order to provide the Mass and the Sacraments to Catholics who had not seen a priest in years. Father Farmer was a real life missionary priest during the 1700’s in what is now New England. In 1779 he was appointed as one of the first trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. He also had a reputation as a philosopher and astronomer in his time, and was a member of the American Philosophical Society. (Introduction by Maria Therese)

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Priest on Horseback - Father Farmer: 1720 - 1786
  • Author credits: Eva K. Betz
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 15
  • Listed recording duration: 3:20:32

Catalogue topics

  • adventure
  • history
  • biography
  • religion
  • teen/young adult

Track guide

  1. 01 - Father Farmer Meets Sebastian — 16:19
  2. 02 - Cave In! — 7:38
  3. 03 - Rescue — 10:50
  4. 04 - Shelter for the Night — 16:42
  5. 05 - Someone Is in Trouble — 13:16
  6. 06 - The Good Samartan — 16:51
  7. 07 - Face Things As They Are — 14:15
  8. 08 - Greta Makes a Decision — 14:28
  9. 09 - April Storm — 17:50
  10. 10 - Snapped Cable — 17:47
  11. 11 - The Seining Net — 15:26
  12. 12 - The Little Tin Box — 11:21
  13. 13 - Sebastian! — 12:49
  14. 14 - Come and Bring Your Wisdom — 9:34
  15. 15 - Epilogue: Father Farmer 1720 - 1786 — 5:27

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