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O Pioneers!

First published
1913
Pages
165

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  1. Part 1 (The Wild Land) Chapter 1

    18:39

  2. Part 1 (The Wild Land) Chapter 2

    14:24

  3. Part 1 (The Wild Land) Chapter 3

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  4. Part 1 (The Wild Land) Chapter 4

    20:08

  5. Part 1 (The Wild Land) Chapter 5

    9:20

  6. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 1

    12:01

  7. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 2

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  8. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 3

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  9. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 4

    12:23

  10. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 5

    5:47

  11. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 6

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  12. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 7

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  13. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 8

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  14. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 9

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  15. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 10

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  16. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 11

    8:28

  17. Part 2 (Neighboring Fields) Chapter 12

    3:41

  18. Part 3 (Winter Memories) Chapter 1

    19:07

  19. Part 3 (Winter Memories) Chapter 2

    5:58

  20. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree) chapter 1

    19:19

  21. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 2

    7:55

  22. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 3

    8:28

  23. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 4

    5:58

  24. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 5

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  25. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 6

    11:07

  26. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 7

    10:31

  27. Part 4 (The White Mulberry Tree), Chapter 8

    4:54

  28. Part 5 (Alexandra), Chapter 1

    14:47

  29. Part 5 (Alexandra), Chapter 2

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  30. Part 5 (Alexandra), Chapter 3

    11:55

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About this book

On the harsh Nebraska prairie, the strong-willed Alexandra Bergson inherits her family's struggling farm and, through vision and endurance, tames the wild land into a thriving home, even as love and tragedy touch those around her. Cather's luminous novel is a hymn to the pioneers—especially the immigrant women—who broke the American plains, written with clarity, restraint, and deep feeling for the land. A landmark of American literature, O Pioneers! celebrates courage, connection to the earth, and the quiet heroism of frontier life. Spare and beautiful, it captures the sweep of the prairie and the indomitable spirit of those who made it bloom.

Contents

  1. PART I. The Wild Land
  2. I · One January day, thirty years ago, the…
  3. II · On one of the ridges of that…
  4. III · One Sunday afternoon in July, six months…
  5. IV · For the first three years after John…
  6. V · Alexandra and Emil spent five days down…
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About the author

Willa Cather

Willa Cather (1873-1947) was an American author celebrated for her novels of the frontier and immigrant experience on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia.

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First published
1913
Pages
165
Language
English
Formats
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