O Pioneers!: Authoritative Text, Context and Backgrounds, Criticism

O Pioneers!: Authoritative Text, Context and Backgrounds, Criticism
ISBN-10
0393924661
ISBN-13
9780393924664
Series
O Pioneers!
Category
Fiction
Pages
459
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Author
Willa Cather

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"O Pioneers! vividly recalls the stories of the immigrant settlers Cather knew during her childhood and teenage years in Red Cloud." -- publisher's description.

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