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O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish-American immigrants in the farm country near the fictional town of Hanover, Nebraska, at the turn of the 20th century.
The first of Cather's renowned prairie novels, O Pioneers! established a new voice in American literature--turning the stories of ordinary Midwesterners and immigrants into authentic literary characters.
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O Pioneers!, regional novel by American writer Willa Cather, published in 1913. The work is known for its vivid re-creation of the hardships of prairie life and of the struggle of immigrant pioneer women. The novel was partially based on Cather’s Nebraska childhood, and it reflected the author’s.
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O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country near the fictional town of Hanover, Nebraska, at the turn of the 20th century.
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At once a sophisticated pastoral and a prototype for later feminist novels, O Pioneers! is a work in which triumph is inextricably enmeshed with tragedy, a story of people who do not claim a land so much as they submit to it and, in the process, become greater than they were. Show more.
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O Pioneers! (1913) is a novel by Willa Cather that depicts the transformation of the American prairie and its people. The heroine, Alexandra Bergson, is a pioneer who faces loss, love, and success in her journey.
O Pioneers! is a novel by Willa Cather about the pioneer life in Nebraska. The Willa Cather Scholarly Edition provides a critical text, historical essay, explanatory notes, textual commentary, and emendations for the novel.
