My Antonia

Autor*innen

• Willa Cather

Parameter

• 274 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Familie
• Frauen
• Freundschaft
• Klassiker

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The narrative follows Jim, who moves to Nebraska after his parents' death, where he befriends Antonia, a spirited girl from a struggling immigrant family. As they grow up, their paths diverge: Jim pursues academia while Antonia embraces her independence as a 'hired girl' in town. Through their friendship, themes of resilience, cultural diversity, and the contrasting lives on the prairie are explored. Cather vividly captures the essence of early 20th-century rural life and the immigrant experience in America.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020