My Antonia

How do Jim, Lena, and Antonia each respond to emerging capitalism?

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Jim:

"Raised in an American capitalist society, he values individual competition and private ownership, and he does not see how Mr. Shimerda is not just offering him a possession, but also lifelong loyalty and assistance."

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