My Ántonia
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New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005.
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Book
Physical Desc:
xxxiv, 233 pages ; 22 cm.
Lexile measure:
990L
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A New York lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with a pioneer Bohemian girl. After the death of her immigrant father, Antonia works as a servant for neighbors in the farmlands of Nebraska. She leaves for an unfortunate affair with an Irish railway conductor, but returns home, eventually marries and raises a large family in true pioneer style.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1593081847, 9781593081843
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Level 6.9, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
990

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General Note
Originally published in 1918.
General Note
"Published in ... 2003 by Barnes & Noble Classics with new Introduction, Notes, Biography, Chronology, Comments & Questions, and for Further Reading. Hardcover edition published in 2005"--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-233).
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A New York lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with a pioneer Bohemian girl. After the death of her immigrant father, Antonia works as a servant for neighbors in the farmlands of Nebraska. She leaves for an unfortunate affair with an Irish railway conductor, but returns home, eventually marries and raises a large family in true pioneer style.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Cather, W., & Tapper, G. (2005). My Ántonia. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 and Gordon. Tapper. 2005. My Ántonia. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 and Gordon. Tapper, My Ántonia. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa and Gordon Tapper. My Ántonia. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005.

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