The Penobscot Man
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Read by John Greenman
The Penobscot Man is a collection of true stories about the river drivers, guides, and woodsmen of Maine’s Penobscot River. Fannie Hardy Eckstorm writes from a firsthand knowledge of the region. The book portrays the men's dangerous log‑driving work, their courage and hardships, and the local legends and characters that shaped life along the river. Note: Occasionally, somewhat racist remarks or characterizations make their way into the narrative, reflecting the biases of the era. (Summary by John Greenman)
Chapters
| Introductory | 6:29 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. I - Lugging Boat on Sowadnehunk | 24:51 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. II - The Grim Tale of Larry Connors | 30:15 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. III - Hymns before Battle | 14:24 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. IV - The Death of Thoreau's Guide | 47:25 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. V - The Gray Rock of Abol | 54:02 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. VI - A Clump of Posies | 42:37 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. VII - Working Nights | 40:13 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. VIII - The Naughty Pride of Black Sebat and Others | 55:12 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. IX - Rescue | 1:02:31 | Read by John Greenman |
| Ch. X - "Joyfully" | 13:47 | Read by John Greenman |