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My Antonia by Willa Cather
Summary: An extensive review of the book My Antonia by Willa Cather, which includes a synopsis of the story, a literary analysis of Cather's style, and sketches of three of the characters in the novel.
My Antonia Final Assessment: The Reader's Guide
Table of Contents
- Picture: The Struggle-Page 1
- Synopsis of My Antonia-Page 2 thru 3
- Literary Criticism
B. Theme Development- Page 5
- Portrait of a Villian: Wick Cutter-Page 6 thru 7
- Minor Character Sketch: Samson d' Arnault & Russian Peter-Page 8 and 9
- Antonia's Journal:" The Shimerdas", "The Hired Girls", and "Cuzak's Boys" Entries- Pages 10 thru 12
The book My Antonia is recollection from a Harvard graduated lawyer's past with a recently arrived young Bohemian girl by the name of Antonia. This young man is none other than James Quayle Burden who is orphaned at the age of a mere ten years old and is sent to live with his grandparents in Nebraska. Jim soon meets a family of Bohemian immigrants who had recently bought a farm near his grandparents' neighborhood. As Jim spends more time with Antonia he realizes that she is a quick...
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