My Ántonia · Character

Ántonia Shimerda

Ántonia Shimerda is a character in My Ántonia by Willa Cather.

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Also known as Ántonia, Ántonia Shimerda, XII, XII After Ántonia, Poor Ántonia

First appearance: 0005-i

A spirited Bohemian immigrant girl who becomes Jim's lifelong friend and symbol of pioneer resilience.