Maria by Michelle Moran

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/141192 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Maria Author: Michelle Moran Narrator: Eileen Stevens, Natasha Soudek Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 1 min Release date: 07-30-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 78 ratings Genres: Biographical Fiction Publisher's Summary: In the 1950s, Oscar Hammerstein is asked to write the lyrics to a musical based on the life of a woman named Maria von Trapp. He’s intrigued to learn that she was once a novice who hoped to live quietly as an Austrian nun before her abbey sent her away to teach a widowed baron’s sickly child. What should have been a ten-month assignment, however, unexpectedly turned into a marriage proposal. And when the family was forced to flee their home to escape the Nazis, it was Maria who instructed them on how to survive using nothing but the power of their voices.