Ramona (Unabridged)

Helen Hunt Jackson

Jul 2024 · Everest Media LLC · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)

About this audiobook

Prepare to be moved by the passionate story of Ramona, a young woman caught between two worlds. With a heart of gold and a spirit unyielding, she navigates a life marked by prejudice and the erosion of Native American culture. Her love for Alessandro, a proud and resilient Native American, is a beacon of hope in a world shrouded in darkness. Immerse yourself in a tale that will ignite your compassion, challenge your perceptions, and leave an enduring impact.

About the author

Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, born Helen Fiske (1830-1885 ), was an American writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the US government. She detailed the adverse effects of government actions in her history A Century of Dishonor. Her novel Ramona dramatized the federal government's mistreatment of Native Americans in Southern California and attracted considerable attention to her cause. Anne Hancock began her career with the Library of Congress's National Library Service (NLS) Talking Books Program, where she has narrated more than 300 audiobooks in a variety of genres. An AudioFile Earphones Award winner, she has lived in France and the Netherlands and uses her training in the languages of both countries in her narration. In addition, she has successfully narrated books with English and Irish accents.