O Pioneers!
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Author
Contributors
Clements, Marcelle, author of introduction, etc.
Chang, Lan Samantha, author of afterword, colophon, etc.
Chang, Lan Samantha, author of afterword, colophon, etc.
Status
Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
Cather
1 available
Cather
1 available
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Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement | Cather | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xx, 230 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.7, 9 Points
Level 6.7, 9 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Alexandra, daughter of a Swedish immigrant farmer in Nebraska, inherits the family farm and finds love with an old friend." "The heroic battle for survival of simple pioneer folk in the Nebraska country of the 1880s. John Bergson, a Swedish farmer, struggles desperately with the soil but dies unsatisfied. His daughter Alexandra resolves to vindicate his faith, and her strong character carries her weak older brothers and her mother alng to a new zest for life. Years of privation are rewarded on the farm. But when Alexandra falls in love with Carl Linstrum, and her family objects because he is poor, he leaves to seek a different career. After Alexandra's younger brother Emil is killed by the jealous husband of the French girl Marie Shabata, however, Carl gives up his plans to go to he Klondike, returns to marry Alexandra and take up the life of the farm." Haydn. Thesaurus of Book Dig.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cather, W., Clements, M., & Chang, L. S. (2012). O Pioneers! . Signet Classic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, Marcelle, Clements and Lan Samantha, Chang. 2012. O Pioneers!. Signet Classic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, Marcelle, Clements and Lan Samantha, Chang. O Pioneers! Signet Classic, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cather, Willa, Marcelle Clements, and Lan Samantha Chang. O Pioneers! Signet Classic, 2012.
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