My Antonia

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...