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128 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486277851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 04 November 1993
Description
Set on the Nebraska Prairie where Willa Cather (1873-1947) grew up, this powerful early novel tells the story of the young Alexandra Bergson, whose dying father leaves her in charge of the family and of the lands they have struggled to farm. In Al...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,490 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 48%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
tense 6%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Gun violence, InfidelityModerate
SexismMinor
Emotional abuse, Death
128 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486277851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 04 November 1993
Description
Set on the Nebraska Prairie where Willa Cather (1873-1947) grew up, this powerful early novel tells the story of the young Alexandra Bergson, whose dying father leaves her in charge of the family and of the lands they have struggled to farm. In Al...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,490 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 48%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
tense 6%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Gun violence, InfidelityModerate
SexismMinor
Emotional abuse, Death