My Antonia SC

Willa Cather’s novels brought the life of American settlers on the Great Plains to the forefront of the nations consciousness during a time when the lands west of the Mississippi were undergoing rapid transformation. My Antonia, considered by many scholars to be her first masterpiece, tells the story of a young orphan, Jim Burden, who is sent from Virginia to Nebraska, where he grows up with his grandparents on their farm. He becomes friends with Antonia Shimerda, a Bohemian girl who endures her own struggles as she enters adulthood. Rich in themes that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds, My Antonia explores the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people in extraordinary times

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