# To a God Unknown

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- Book: [To a God Unknown](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/to-a-god-unknown) ([To a God Unknown.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/to-a-god-unknown.md))
- Authors: [John Steinbeck](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- Medium: audio
- Length: 8 h 54 min
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- ISBN: 978-02-4150-990-6
- Published: 2020-10-29
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Audiobook · 8 h 54 min

## Description

Brought to you by Penguin. While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father's spirit. His brothers and their families share in Joseph's prosperity andthe farm flourishes - until one brother, scared by Joseph's pagan belief, kills the tree and brings disease and famine on the farm. Set in familiar Steinbeck country, TO A GOD UNKOWN is a mystical tale, exploring one man's attempt to control theforces of nature and to understand the ways of God. © John Steinbeck 1933 (P) Penguin Audio 2020