Keeper of the Bees
Gene Stratton-Porter's Keeper of the Bees (1925) is a historical fiction and classic romance novel.
A free LibriVox audiobook (14 h 07 min) is available.
About Keeper of the Bees
Threatened with isolation in a sanitorium for tuberculosis, a young soldier escapes and finds himself healing in a paradisal bee-garden by the ocean, tending bees which he knows nothing about, and other unlikely charges who in their circuitous ways, challenge him to discover love. (summary by Czandra)
Free audiobook
Keeper of the Bees β LibriVox recording, 14 h 07 min in 23 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Keeper of the Bees?
Keeper of the Bees was written by Gene Stratton-Porter and first published in 1925.
What genre is Keeper of the Bees?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Classic Love Stories.
Is there a free audiobook of Keeper of the Bees?
Yes β LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 14 h 07 min.
What books are similar to Keeper of the Bees?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Great Gatsby, Anthem and The Black Moth.
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