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"Shadows on the Rock" von Willa Cather ist ein historischer Roman, der im späten 17. Jahrhundert in der französischen Kolonie Quebec spielt. Die Geschichte folgt dem Leben von Cécile Auclair, einer jungen Französin, die mit ihrem...

Willa Cather's second novel, O Pioneers! (1913) tells the story of Alexandra Bergson and her determination to save her immigrant family's Nebraska farm. By placing a strong, self-reliant woman at the centre of her tale, Cather gives the...

"Meine Antonia" von Willa Cather ist ein klassischer Roman, der das Leben im ländlichen Nebraska Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts beschreibt. Die Geschichte wird aus der Perspektive von Jim Burden erzählt, einem Waisenjungen aus Virginia, der...

Willa Sibert Cather (1873-1947) was an eminent American author. She spent her childhood in Red Cloud, Nebraska, the same town that has been made famous by her writing. She insisted on attending college, so her family borrowed money so...

"Death Comes for the Archbishop" von Willa Cather ist ein historischer Roman, der im 19. Jahrhundert spielt und die Geschichte zweier französischer katholischer Priester erzählt: Bischof Jean Marie Latour und sein Freund und Vikar Joseph...

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In this powerful portrait of the self-making of an artist, Willa Cather created one of her most extraordinary heroines. Thea Kronborg, a minister's daughter in a provincial Colorado town, seems destined from childhood for a place in the...

My Ántonia (Collins Classics) von Cather, Willa

This Norton Critical Edition brings to life-through Cather's words, and through the words and images of others-the uniquely American frontier experience. In inscribing a copy of O Pioneers! for a childhood friend, Cather wrote, "In this...

Willa Cather was a Pulitzer prize-winning American writer, best known for her novels of Nebraskan frontier life. Born in 1873 near Winchester, Virginia, she moved with her family to Catherton, Nebraska in 1883, and the landscape went on...

Willa Cather's Lucy Gayheart gropes a wistful way back to the time of the horse and buggy, when some men and some women loved deeply and truly and make themselves miserable and hugged their misery.Small towns, no less than Vienna and the...