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Dark Overtones And Their Contrasts In My Antonia
Dark Overtones, and Their Contrasts in My Antonia
In My Antonia by Willa Cather, there are many dark overtones that pervade the novel. It is through the use of symbolism and contrast these overtones are made real. The prairie is the predominant setting of the novel. It may be shaped, and it conforms to the desires of those working it. The prairiešs loneliness, shown by the wide open spaces, is a brilliant way of revealing internal conflict by using a setting. Also, it brings out the characters true meaning. Cather shows through the character of Lena Lengard that societyšs next generation would not be
Approximate words: 1310
Approximate pages: 6
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