{"product_id":"my-antonia-virago-modern-classics","title":"My Ántonia","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/em\u003e, Willa Cather tells the unforgettable story of Ántonia Shimerda, a spirited Bohemian immigrant girl growing up on the Nebraska plains, as remembered by her childhood friend, Jim Burden. Through Jim’s reflective narration, Ántonia becomes more than a person — she embodies the landscape, hardship, hope, and possibility of frontier life. Their shared memories of youth, resilience, and longing give the novel a deeply personal and nostalgic tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eSet against the vast backdrop of the American prairie, Cather’s prose captures both the beauty and the harsh realities of immigrant life. Ántonia’s strength, vitality, and independent spirit make her one of the most enduring heroines in American literature. A classic of early twentieth-century fiction, \u003cem data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eMy Ántonia\u003c\/em\u003e remains a moving portrait of memory, friendship, and the shaping power of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003ePaperback, Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Willa Cather","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52815238365481,"sku":"083749B","price":10.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback 2","offer_id":52815238398249,"sku":"083740B","price":10.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9435\/7545\/files\/my-antonia-9023302.jpg?v=1771121769","url":"https:\/\/thebookstore.ca\/products\/my-antonia-virago-modern-classics","provider":"The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}