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My Antonia by Willa Cather
My Antonia
One of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century, Willa Cather's heartfelt novel is the unforgettable story of an immigrant woman's life on the hardscrabble Nebraska plains. Through Jim Burden's affectionate reminiscence of his...
My Antonia
My Ántonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in America. One of Cather's earliest novels, written in 1918, it is the story of Ántonia Shimerda, who arrives on the Nebraska frontier as part...
My Ántonia
The spirited daughter of Bohemian immigrants, ?ntonia must adapt to a hard existence on the desolate prairies of the Midwest. Enduring childhood poverty, teenage seduction, and family tragedy, she eventually becomes a wife and mother on a Nebraska farm. A fictional record...
My Antonia
My ntonia is one of eight classic American novels featured in the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read initiative, designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The Big Read provides citizens with the opportunity to read and discuss a single book within their...
My Ántonia (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
My ?ntonia tells the stories of several immigrant families who move to rural Nebraska to start new lives in America. When ten-year-old orphan Jim Burden is sent to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska, he meets and is instantly smitten by ?ntonia Shimerda, the spirited...
My Ántonia (Dover Thrift Editions)
My Ántonia
A powerful book of the difficult pioneer life on the Nebraska prairie written by Willa Cather detailing the struggles and triumphs of an immigrant family on the frontier.
My Antonia: Introduction by Jane Smiley
In this symphonically powerful novel, Willa Cather created one of the most winning heroines in American fiction, a woman whose robust high spirits and calm, undemonstrative strength are emblematic of the virtues Cather most admired in her country. - This 100th Anniversary...
My Ántonia: A Norton Critical Edition
Set in the Nebraska landscape in a community evocative of Cather's own (Red Cloud), My ?ntonia tells the story of ?ntonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant, and Jim Burden, who like Cather was uprooted from Virginia to the Nebraska prairie. ?ntonia and Jim, like many of the other...
My Antonia: Introduction by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Of ?ntonia, the passionate and majestic central character in Willa Cather's greatest novel, the narrator, Jim Burden, says that she left "images in the mind that did not fade-that grew stronger with time." The same is true of the book in which Cather enshrines her heroine...
My Ántonia
Willa Cather's My ntonia is considered one of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century. Set during the great migration west to settle the plains of the North American continent, the narrative follows Antonia Shimerda, a pioneer who comes to Nebraska as a...
My Antonia: by Willa Cather (original edition)
My Antonia
Compact, affordable, and lightly annotated, this student edition of My Antonia includes a chronology of the life of Willa Cather and an illustrated introduction to the contexts and major issues of the text in its time and ours.
My Antonia (Extra Large Print Edition)
Beloved American novelist Willa Cather's nostalgic classic about life on the Midwest prairie--now updated in easy-to-read extra large print 20-point font! An enduring literary masterpiece first published in 1918, this hauntingly eloquent classic is an inspiring reminder of the...
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My Antonia
My AntoniaBy Willa Cather
My Antonia by Willa Cather
Published in 1918, My Ántonia by Willa Cather is the crowning jewel of her "prairie trilogy." This classic novel follows the intertwined lives of Jim Burden, an orphaned boy from Virginia, and Ántonia Shimerda, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants, as they navigate the challenges...
My Antonia
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My ?ntonia
I FIRST HEARD OF Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America. I was ten years old then; I had lost both my father and mother within a year, and my Virginia relatives were sending me out to my grandparents, who lived in...
My Antonia
'As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water is the sea. The red of the grass made all the great prairie the colour of wine-stains...And there was so much motion in it; the whole country seemed, somehow, to be running.'My Antonia (1918) depicts the...
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