Willa Cather's second novel is a timeless tale of a strong pioneer woman facing great challenges, shining a light on the immigrant experience, and revealing the emerging voice of one of our greatest authors.
Alexander drew her shawl closer about her and stood leaning against the frame of the mill, looking at the stars which glittered so keenly through the frosty autumn air. She always love to watch them, to think of their vastness and distance, and of their oredered march. It fortified her to reflect upon the great operation of nature, and when she thought of the law that lay behind them, she felt a sense of security. That night she had a new consciousness of the country,felt almost a new relationship to it. Even her talk with the boys had not taken away the feeling that had overwhelmed her when she drove back to the Divide that afternoon. She had never known before how much the country meant to her. The chirping of the insects down in the long grass had been like the sweetest music. She had ... (查看原文)
While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cath...While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cather magically established a delicate accord between the human world and the natural one. (展开)
While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cath...While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cather magically established a delicate accord between the human world and the natural one. (展开)
At the bottom of his heart Frank knew well enough that if he could once give up his grudge, his wife would come back to him. but he could never in the world do that. The grudge was fundamental. Perhaps he could not have given it up if he had tried. Perhaps ...
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O Pioneers 英文在线阅读 The first book in Willa Cather's prairie trilogy, O Pioneers! tells the story of a family of Swedish immigrants farming in Hanover, Nebraska. http://www.hellonovles.com/book-1-393-0.html
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偏西
上海译文出版社1993版
Conan
david
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0 有用 曼棋 2008-09-10 20:18:50
top one in my favorite English books
0 有用 kikikiiii 2018-11-16 13:49:36
文笔太好了
0 有用 硫随 2021-05-30 00:57:02
While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cath... While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cather magically established a delicate accord between the human world and the natural one. (展开)
0 有用 鼠二的监护人 2010-07-22 08:54:33
Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism....The best description should be IMPRESSIONISTS.
0 有用 硫随 2021-05-30 00:57:02
While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cath... While the yeoman farmers readily bequeathed themselves to the leaves of grass to nourish the next generation，the snug and homelike prairie was also as powerful as the vigorous spring. Accordingly，Cather magically established a delicate accord between the human world and the natural one. (展开)
0 有用 kikikiiii 2018-11-16 13:49:36
文笔太好了
0 有用 鼠二的监护人 2010-07-22 08:54:33
Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism....The best description should be IMPRESSIONISTS.
0 有用 曼棋 2008-09-10 20:18:50
top one in my favorite English books