{"product_id":"9780679447276","title":"My Antonia: Introduction by Lucy Hughes-Hallett","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eCather, Willa; Hughes-Hallett, Lucy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEveryman's Library\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/23\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOf Ántonia, the passionate and majestic central character  in Willa Cather’s greatest novel, the narrator, Jim Burden, says that she left “images  in the mind that did not fade–that grew stronger with time.” The same is true of  the book in which Cather enshrines her heroine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn one level, \u003ci\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/i\u003e is a straight forward  narrative, written in limpid prose of uncanny descriptive accuracy, about the struggles  endured by a family of immigrant pioneers and the small community that surrounds  them on the unsettled Nebraska plains. On another, it is a novel that represents  a perfect marriage of form and feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn its magnificent tableaux of human beings  caught in the toils of an abundant and overpowering natural world, and in the quiet,  understated sympathy it displays for life of every sort, \u003ci\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel that  effortlessly encompasses history and wilderness and the destiny of the individual–even  as it lovingly and unsentimentally portrays a woman whose robust spirit and enduring  warmth make her emblematic of what Cather most admired in the American people.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everyman's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42682749092095,"sku":"9780679447276","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780679447276_s600x595.jpg?v=1775589857","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780679447276","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}