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Author Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, author.

Title O pioneers! / Willa Cather.

Publication Info. London : Hesperus Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Series Hesperus Classics
Hesperus classics.
Note Originally published: Rockville, Md.: Tark, 2008.
Print version record.
Summary A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2013, this is a tale of people struggling to carve out a life in the wilderness while battling ever-duplicitous human natureAlexandra Bergson's father, John, is dying. He entrusts his farmstead on a desolate stretch of plain to her, rather than to her brothers. Faced with the rigors of frontier living, droughts, and penury, Alexandra only becomes more determined to carry on her father's legacy and battles through remortgaging the farm and adopting new techniques. Fast forward 16 years, her hard work has paid o.
Subject Immigrants -- Nebraska -- History -- Fiction.
Swedes -- Nebraska -- History -- Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Swedes. (OCoLC)fst01139996
Nebraska. (OCoLC)fst01208998
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, author. O pioneers! 9781843914686 (OCoLC)839317109
ISBN 9781780941967 (electronic bk.)
178094196X (electronic bk.)
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