author - "Willa Cather"
bunch grass in the miles of red shaggy prairie that stretched before his cabin. He knew it in all the deceitful loveliness of its early summer, in all the bitter barrenness of its autumn. He had seen it smitten by all the plagues of Egypt. He had seen it parched by drought, and sogged by rain, beaten by hail, and swept by fire, and in the grasshopper years he had seen it eaten as bare and clean as bones that the vultures have left. After the great fires he had seen it stretch for miles and
"My Ántonia" by Willa Cather is a beautiful and haunting novel that explores the lives of immigrants in the American Midwest at the turn of the 20th century. The story is told through the eyes of Jim Burden, a young man who moves to Nebraska and befriends Ántonia Shimerda, a girl from a Bohemian immigrant family. The novel is a poignant examination of the immigrant experience, as well as a moving coming-of-age story that examines the challenges and rewards of growing up in a new and
bunch grass in the miles of red shaggy prairie that stretched before his cabin. He knew it in all the deceitful loveliness of its early summer, in all the bitter barrenness of its autumn. He had seen it smitten by all the plagues of Egypt. He had seen it parched by drought, and sogged by rain, beaten by hail, and swept by fire, and in the grasshopper years he had seen it eaten as bare and clean as bones that the vultures have left. After the great fires he had seen it stretch for miles and
"My Ántonia" by Willa Cather is a beautiful and haunting novel that explores the lives of immigrants in the American Midwest at the turn of the 20th century. The story is told through the eyes of Jim Burden, a young man who moves to Nebraska and befriends Ántonia Shimerda, a girl from a Bohemian immigrant family. The novel is a poignant examination of the immigrant experience, as well as a moving coming-of-age story that examines the challenges and rewards of growing up in a new and