Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition

by John G. Neihardt Narrated by D'ella Rayne

Overview

Witness the profound and deeply moving story of Black Elk, a revered Oglala Sioux holy man, as he recounts his life, visions, and struggles to John G. Neihardt. This classic work, first published in 1932, is a poignant and powerful exploration of Native American Spirituality, culture, and the human condition.
Through Black Elk's words, experience the tragedy and triumph of the Lakota people, and gain a deeper understanding of enduring spirit of the American West.

Editorial Reviews

N. Scott Momaday

“Black Elk Speaks is an extraordinarily human document—and beyond that the record of a profoundly spiritual journey, the pilgrimage of a people toward their historical fulfillment and culmination, toward the accomplishment of a worthy destiny.”—N. Scott Momaday

 

Western Historical Quarterly

“An American classic.”—Western Historical Quarterly

 

Vine Deloria Jr.

“If any great religious classic has emerged in [the twentieth] century or on this continent, it must certainly be judged in the company of Black Elk Speaks.”—from Vine Deloria Jr.’s foreword

Product Details

BN ID:	2940194822645
Publisher:	GD Publishing
Publication date:	02/02/2025
Edition description:	Unabridged

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