My Ántonia by Willa Cather
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"My Ántonia" by Willa Cather is a novel published in 1918. The story follows orphaned Jim Burden from Virginia and Ántonia Shimerda, daughter of Bohemian immigrants, as they arrive as children in pioneer Nebraska. Their friendship deepens through shared adventures and hardships on the prairie, including a brutal first winter and family tragedy. As years pass and their paths diverge—Jim pursuing education, Ántonia working as a hired girl—the bonds forged in childhood
continue shaping their lives in profound ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 |
|---|---|
| Title | My Ántonia |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_%C3%81ntonia |
| Credits | Jon Noring, Lori Watrous-de Versterre, José Menéndez and Joshua Hutchinson |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Nebraska -- Fiction |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Fiction |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Friendship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Farm life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women pioneers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women immigrants -- Fiction |
| Subject | Farmers' spouses -- Fiction |
| Subject | Czech Americans -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19810 |
| Release Date | Nov 14, 2006 |
| Last Update | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2946 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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