# My Ántonia

by [Willa Cather](https://localbooks.app/authors/willa-cather)

- Genres: [边疆拓荒](https://localbooks.app/genres/westerns/frontier-and-pioneer), [成长小说](https://localbooks.app/genres/literary-fiction/coming-of-age)
- Set in: [Black Hawk, 內布拉斯加州, 美国](https://localbooks.app/places/us/nebraska/black-hawk) (fictional); [Red Cloud, 內布拉斯加州, 美国](https://localbooks.app/places/us/nebraska/red-cloud)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1918
- Pages: 264

## Description

Jim Burden, an orphan sent to live with his grandparents in Nebraska, grows up alongside Ántonia Shimerda, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants struggling through their first hard winters. Years later he tries to put into words what she meant to him.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL12791W)
- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=My%20%C3%81ntonia)

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