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My Antonia Movie Vs Book

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The last two books of My Antonia deals heavily with the lives of pioneer women, especially as book for is entitled The Pioneer Woman’s Story. While Jim has been able to receive an education at Harvard, the women he knew from Black Hawk had built different types of lives. Antonia, who seemed to be living happily with her family in the last book, was the subject of sympathy in the 4th book because her soon-to-be husband had left her and she had a child on her own. An unmarried woman having a baby was not well-regarded, and one of Antonia’s children commened that she didn’t know Martha (the child) was her half-sister, suggesting that the circumstances were hidden from the public. Even Tiny, who found success out West by running a hotel, was doubted
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