{"product_id":"my-antonia-2","title":"My Ántonia","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eTravel to the Old West with Pulitzer Prize winner Willa Cather.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWilla Cather's novels brought the life of American settlers on the Great Plains to the forefront of the nation's consciousness during a time when the lands west of the Mississippi were undergoing rapid transformation. \u003ci\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/i\u003e, considered by many scholars to be her first masterpiece, tells the story of a young orphan, Jim Burden, who is sent from Virginia to Nebraska, where he grows up with his grandparents on their farm. He becomes friends with Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian girl who endures her own struggles as she enters adulthood. Rich in themes that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds, \u003ci\u003eMy Ántonia \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people in extraordinary times. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilla Sibert Cather\u003c\/b\u003e (1873-1947) was an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, including \u003ci\u003eO Pioneers!\u003c\/i\u003e (1913), \u003ci\u003eThe Song of the Lark\u003c\/i\u003e (1915), and \u003ci\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/i\u003e (1918). In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for \u003ci\u003eOne of Ours\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Canterbury Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50629539496210,"sku":"9781684123131","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7760dac8-2123-4dab-99ee-09fbdc754f19.jpg?v=1732730916","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-antonia-2","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}