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Author: Cather, Willa; Kraus, Chris [Introduction]; Kraus, Chris [Introduction];. O Pioneers! (Barnes & Noble Classics Series). Publisher: Barnes & Noble Classics. Condition: New. Qty Available: 1.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBarnes & Noble, Incorporated

ISBN-101593082053

ISBN-139781593082055

eBay Product ID (ePID)143541624

Product Key Features

Book TitleO Pioneers!

Number of Pages208 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, General

Publication Year2004

IllustratorYes

GenreFiction

AuthorWilla Cather

Book SeriesBarnes and Noble Classics Ser.

FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight6.4 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal813/.52

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"The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman," writes &&LBWilla Cather&&L/B in &&LIO Pioneers! &&L/IThe country is America; the woman is Alexandra Bergson, a fiercely independent young Swedish immigrant girl who inherits her father's farm in Nebraska. A model of emotional strength, courage, and resolve, Alexandra fights long and hard to transform her father's patch of raw, wind-blasted prairie into a highly profitable business. &&LBR&&LBRA gripping saga of love, murder, greed, failure, and triumph, O Pioneers! vividly portrays the hardships of prairie life. Above all, it champions the belief that hard work is the surest road to personal fulfillment. Described upon publication in &&LIThe New York Times&&L/I as "American in the best sense of the word," &&LIO Pioneers! &&L/Icelebrates the men and women who struggled to build a nation that is both compelling and contradictory. &&LBR&&LBR&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&LSTRONGChris Kraus&&L/B is the author of &&LIAliens & Anorexia&&L/I, &&LII Love Dick&&L/I, and the forthcoming novel, &&LITorpor&&L/I. She is co-editor of &&LIHatred of Capitalism: A Semiotexte Reader&&L/I, and edits Semiotexte Native Agents, a series of mostly female underground fiction.&&L/P&&L/B&&L/B, "O Pioneers!," by Willa Cather, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics" series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of "Barnes & Noble Classics": New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriateAll editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. "Barnes & Noble Classics" pulls together a constellation of influences-- biographical, historical, and literary-- to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works.