My Ántonia

The Project Gutenberg EBook of My Ántonia by Willa Sibert Cather This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license Title: My Ántonia Author: Willa Sibert Cather Release Date: November 14, 2006 [Ebook 19810] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MY ÁNTONIA*** My Ántonia By Willa Sibert Cather with illustrations by W. T. Benda Boston and New York Houghton Mifflin Companys The Riverside Press Cambridge 1918 Optima dies … prima fugit Virgil To Carrie and Irene Miner In memory of affections old and true Contents Introduction . . . . . . . Book I— The Shimerdas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II .. . . . III .. . . IV .. . . V .. . . . VI .. . . VII .. . . VIII .. . IX .. . . X .. . . . XI .. . . XII .. . . XIII .. . XIV .. . XV .. . . XVI .. . XVII .. . XVIII .. XIX .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Book II—The Hired Girls . . . . . . . . . I .. . . . II .. . . . III .. . . IV .. . . V .. . . . VI .. . . VII .. . . VIII .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .