My Antonia by Willa Cather

266 pages first pub 1918 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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A masterful story of primitive themes told with elegance and affection, this novel depicts the violent yet inspiring existence of the foreign and native-born settlers to Nebraska in the early years of this century. Considered by the author to be h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,926 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 58%
hopeful 39%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 20%
lighthearted 15%
sad 15%
informative 9%
challenging 7%
dark 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 47%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.65

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