O Pioneers!
- ISBN-10
- 0140187758
- ISBN-13
- 9780140187755
- Series
- O Pioneers!
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 210
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-01-01
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Willa Cather
Description
Alexandra, daughter of a Swedish immigrant farmer in Nebraska, inherits the family farm and finds love with an old friend.
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