
O Pioneers!
by Willa Cather
Total Points
#353
- Pages
- 176
O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country near the fictional town of Hanover, Nebraska, at the turn of the 20th century. The main character, Alexandra Bergson, inherits the family farmland when her father dies, and she devotes her life to making the farm a viable enterprise at a time when other immigrant families give and leave the prairie....
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Aug 10th, 2018
Feb 20th, 2018
My first Willa Cather and I was hooked! LOVED this!!!!!!
Feb 18th, 2016
Nov 25th, 2014
When I read the blurb for this book I wasn't overly excited about reading it to be honest! But... I ended up really enjoying it, it's a lovely little story. I'm looking forward to reading the other 2 in the trilogy: "The Song of the Lark" and "My Ántonia"!