New Essays on My Ántonia
- ISBN-10
- 0521459052
- ISBN-13
- 9780521459051
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 140
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Sharon O'Brien
Description
A collection of essays on Willa Cather's most famous novel, My Antonia.
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