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My Antonia
Availability:In StockContributor:Willa CatherSeries:Dover Thrift Editions: Classic NovelsAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:10/21/1994Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486282404ISBN-10:486282406UPC:9780486282404Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, World Literature, HistoricalBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.24 x 5.26 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SC9CSR2FRK

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 of a family of Bohemian emigrants. Her story is told through the eyes of Jim Burden, a neighbor who will befriend...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486282404ISBN-10:486282406UPC:9780486282404Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, World Literature, HistoricalBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.24 x 5.26 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SC9CSR2FRK

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather (1873-1947) spent her formative years in Nebraska, which was at that time frontier territory. Her exposure to the region's dramatic environment and intrinsic hardships -- along with its diverse population of European-Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants -- shaped and informed much of her fiction.


Publisher: Dover Publications

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Willa Cather

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