My Ántonia: A 1918 novel by American writer Willa Cather, and the final book of her prairie trilogy of novels, preceded by O Pione
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Beschreibung
My Ántonia is a novel published in 1918 by American writer Willa Cather, considered one of her best works. It is the final book of her "prairie trilogy" of novels, preceded by O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark.
- The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are each brought as children to be pioneers in Nebraska towards the end of the 19th century. - Both the pioneers who first break the prairie sod for farming, as well as of the harsh but fertile land itself, feature in this American novel. - The first year in the very new place leaves strong impressions in both children, affecting them lifelong. - This novel is considered Cather's first masterpiece. Cather was praised for bringing the American West to life and making it personally interesting.
- The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are each brought as children to be pioneers in Nebraska towards the end of the 19th century. - Both the pioneers who first break the prairie sod for farming, as well as of the harsh but fertile land itself, feature in this American novel. - The first year in the very new place leaves strong impressions in both children, affecting them lifelong. - This novel is considered Cather's first masterpiece. Cather was praised for bringing the American West to life and making it personally interesting.
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Romane
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19.50 €
Beschreibung
My Ántonia is a novel published in 1918 by American writer Willa Cather, considered one of her best works. It is the final book of her "prairie trilogy" of novels, preceded by O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark.
- The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are each brought as children to be pioneers in Nebraska towards the end of the 19th century. - Both the pioneers who first break the prairie sod for farming, as well as of the harsh but fertile land itself, feature in this American novel. - The first year in the very new place leaves strong impressions in both children, affecting them lifelong. - This novel is considered Cather's first masterpiece. Cather was praised for bringing the American West to life and making it personally interesting.
- The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are each brought as children to be pioneers in Nebraska towards the end of the 19th century. - Both the pioneers who first break the prairie sod for farming, as well as of the harsh but fertile land itself, feature in this American novel. - The first year in the very new place leaves strong impressions in both children, affecting them lifelong. - This novel is considered Cather's first masterpiece. Cather was praised for bringing the American West to life and making it personally interesting.
Buchinformationen
Haupt-Genre
Romane
Sub-Genre
Klassiker
Format
Taschenbuch
Seitenzahl
228
Preis
19.50 €