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My Antonia
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Published:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1994.
Physical Desc:
xxix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure:
1010L
Rating:
1010L
Status:
Carmichael
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FICTION Cather, W.
Description

Novel by Willa Cather, published in 1918. Her best-known work, it honors the immigrant settlers of the American plains. Narrated by the protagonist's lifelong friend, Jim Burden, the novel recounts the history of Antonia Shimerda, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants who settled on the Nebraska frontier. The book contains a number of poetic passages about the disappearing frontier and the spirit and courage of frontier people.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780140187649, 0140187642
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.9, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
1010

Notes

General Note
"First published in the United States of America by Houghton Mifflin Co., 1918"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-290).
Description
Novel by Willa Cather, published in 1918. Her best-known work, it honors the immigrant settlers of the American plains. Narrated by the protagonist's lifelong friend, Jim Burden, the novel recounts the history of Antonia Shimerda, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants who settled on the Nebraska frontier. The book contains a number of poetic passages about the disappearing frontier and the spirit and courage of frontier people.
Target Audience
1010L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,6.9,14,713
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.9,14,713.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Cather, W., & Murphy, J. J. 1. (1994). My Antonia. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 and John J. 1933- Murphy. 1994. My Antonia. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 and John J. 1933- Murphy, My Antonia. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin Books, 1994.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cather, Willa and John J. 1933- Murphy. My Antonia. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin Books, 1994.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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