Pioneering life in Nebraska in the late C19th, told through the eyes of a young orphan sent to live with his grandparents. This novel, first published in 1918, is utterly transporting and enrapturing. If you’ve never read it – what deep delight awaits you!
My Antonia
ÂŁ8.99
Edition:Paperback978178487444505/09/2019
Categories: 14. Summer Books 2025: Some of our Recent Favourites, Fiction, Summer Books 2025
Tags: Historical Novels, North America
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