![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | My Antonia - Willa Cather LibriVox recording of "My Antonia" by Willa Cather, read by LibriVox Volunteers. My Ántonia tells the stories of several immigrant families who move out to rural Nebraska to start new lives in America, with a particular focus on a Bohemian family, the Shimerdas, whose eldest daughter is named Ántonia. The book's narrator, Jim Burden, arrives in the fictional town of Black Hawk, Nebraska, on the same train as the Shimerdas, as he goes to live with his grandparents after his parents have died... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: LibriVox; audio books; fiction; novel; immigrants; Cather; Willa Cather Downloads: 22,023 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | My Ántonia - Willa Cather Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=aAEzAAAAMAAJ&oe=UTF-8 Downloads: 38 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | One of Ours - Willa Cather LibriVox recording of One of Ours, by Willa Cather. Read by Tom Weiss. This 1923 Pulitzer Prize winning novel was written by Willa Cather. This work had been inspired by reading her cousin G.P. Cather's wartime letters home to his mother. He was the first officer from Nebraska killed in World War I. Claude Wheeler, the subject of the novel, is a young man growing up on a Nebraska farm. The son of well to do parents, Claude is troubled by his apparent inability to find purpose with his life... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: Fiction; WWI; World War I; literature; audiobook; Librivox Downloads: 457 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | O Pioneers! - Willa Cather Librivox recording of O Pioneers! by Willa Cather. Read by rachelellen O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country near Hanover, Nebraska, (a fictional town near Glenvil) around the turn of the 20th century. The main character, Alexandra Bergson, inherits the family farmland when her father dies, and she devotes her life to making the farm a viable enterprise at a time when other immigrant families are giving up and leaving the prairie... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature Downloads: 30,137 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | The Song of the Lark - Willa Cather Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=gTqIkjjiK7YC&oe=UTF-8 Downloads: 19 |
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