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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 5H 5M

Fairhaven; a Story of Pilgrim Land by Henry Grattan Donnelly ~ Full Audiobook [drama]

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Fairhaven; a Story of Pilgrim Land by Henry Grattan Donnelly audiobook. Genre: drama In Fairhaven: a Story of Pilgrim Land, Henry Grattan Donnelly (writing under the byline Justis Henry G. D.) turns back to coastal New England in the first, uncertain generation after the Mayflower. In a settlement where every harvest is a gamble and every quarrel can become a crisis, a young newcomer to the colony is forced to choose what kind of life he will build: a quiet existence shaped by strict faith and communal duty, or a bolder path driven by private hopes, ambition, and love. Around him, the little town that calls itself Fairhaven struggles to hold together as sickness, scarcity, and old-world rivalries test its resolve. Friends become opponents in disputes over leadership and conscience, families fracture under the pressure of survival, and a single personal decision can ripple outward into the fate of the whole community. Rich with period detail and a sense of place, Donnelly's novel explores the cost of belonging, the pull between principle and desire, and the fragile courage it takes to turn a harsh shoreline into a home. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:09:02) Chapter 02 (00:17:59) Chapter 03 (00:30:36) Chapter 04 (00:41:55) Chapter 05 (00:54:24) Chapter 06 (01:10:25) Chapter 07 (01:26:52) Chapter 08 (01:38:06) Chapter 09 (01:55:58) Chapter 10 (02:10:11) Chapter 11 (02:24:28) Chapter 12 (02:41:01) Chapter 13 (02:56:32) Chapter 14 (03:09:59) Chapter 15 (03:25:13) Chapter 16 (03:37:28) Chapter 17 (03:53:22) Chapter 18 (04:08:49) Chapter 19 (04:29:12) Chapter 20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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