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176 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679743620
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 December 1992
Description
One of America's greatest women writers, Willa Cather established her talent and her reputation with this extraordinary novel--the first of her books set on the Nebraska frontier. A tale of the prairie land encountered by America's Swedish, Czech,...
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, Death176 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679743620
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 December 1992
Description
One of America's greatest women writers, Willa Cather established her talent and her reputation with this extraordinary novel--the first of her books set on the Nebraska frontier. A tale of the prairie land encountered by America's Swedish, Czech,...
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