Willa Cather's masterpiece, "My Antonia," is a story of nostalgic wistful relationships, mainly between Antonia Shimerda and Jim Burden. With Jim being the narrator, Willa writes through him with sympathy and an evocative, reminiscent tone. Much can be said about Jim Burden and the st...

My Antonia My Antonia is one of the most beautifully, and romantically written novel I have ever read. The book is a reflection of Jim Burden's happy childhood growing up in the open country of Nebraska. Although Jim grew up, and became a successful legal counsel in New York, a...