My Antonia (Pocket)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9780679741879 - UTGIVEN: 1994-03-01The reminiscences of a New York lawyer, Jim Burden, about his boyhood in Nebraska, particularly a young Bohemian girl named Antonia Shimerda, are set against the backdrop of the American assimilation of the immigrant[...]
O Pioneers! (Häftad)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9780679743620 - UTGIVEN: 1992-12O Pioneers!, Willa Cather's second novel, tells the story of an immigrant family's struggle to save their Nebraska farm. Cather's placement of a strong and capable woman at the center of the story, her realistic depiction of life on the midwestern prairie, and her vivid portrayal of the immigrant ex[...]
The Monstrous Middle Ages (Häftad)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9780802086679 - UTGIVEN: 200311The figure of the monster in medieval culture functions as a vehicle for a range of intellectual and spiritual inquiries, from questions of language and representation to issues of moral, theological, and cultural value. Monstrosity is bound up with questions of body image and deformity, nature and [...]
The Song of the Lark (Häftad)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9780803245723 - UTGIVEN: 201303Willa Cather's third novel, The Song of the Lark, depicts the growth of an artist, singer Thea Kronborg, a character inspired by the Swedish-born immigrant and renowned Wagnerian soprano Olive Fremstad. Thea's early life, however, has much in common with Cather's own. Set from 1885 to 1909, the nove[...]
Uncle Valentine and Other Stories (Pocket)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9780803263178 - UTGIVEN: 1986-09The seven stories in this volume were written during the ascending and perhaps most triumphant years of Willa Cather's career, the period during which she published nine books, including My ntonia, A Lost Lady, and Death Comes for the Archbishop. For the most part ironic in tone, these stories are,[...]
The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (häftad)
ISBN: 9780804172271 - UTGIVEN: 2014-08**Time Magazine 10 Top Nonfiction Books of 2013**
Willa Cather's letters--withheld from publication for more than six decades--are finally available to the public in this fascinating selection. The hundreds collected here range from witty reports of life as a teenager in Red Cloud in the 1880[...]
Willa Cather: Double Lives (häftad)
ISBN: 9781101973936 - UTGIVEN: 2017-08Hermione Lee's provocative and influential biography provides a sensitive reappraisal of a marvelous and often underrated writer. The Willa Cather she reveals here was a Nebraskan who spent much of her life in self-imposed exile from the prairies she celebrated in O Pioneers and My Antonia, a woman[...]
Bedford Anthology of American Literature, Shorter Edition & My Antonia (Inbunden)
avSusan Belasco, Linck Johnson, Willa Cather
ISBN: 9781457666186 - UTGIVEN: 2013-09-09
Willa Cather: My Antonia and Youth and the Bright Medusa (häftad)
ISBN: 9781499566932 - UTGIVEN: 2014-05Willa Sibert Cather (1873 - 1947) was an American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers , My ntonia, and The Song of the Lark. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I[...]
The Prairie Trilogy, All Three Original Novels of the West: O' Pioneers, the Song of the Lark, My Antonia (Willa Cather Masterpiece Collection) (häftad)
ISBN: 9781514244142 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06
My Antonia (Häftad)
avWilla Cather, Gordon A. Tapper
ISBN: 9781593080242 - UTGIVEN: 200508Among Cather's lush descriptions of the Midwestern American landscape in "My Antonia are gems of prose like this: "That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep." Cather's simple, eloquent novel tells the story of the Bohem[...]
O Pioneers! by Willa Cather, Fiction, Literary, Classics (häftad)
ISBN: 9781603120500 - UTGIVEN: 2007-02
Alexander's Bridge (Häftad)
avWilla Cather
ISBN: 9781612191058 - UTGIVEN: 2012-08The characteristic themes of Cather's mature work are already present in her debut novella, an evocation of a tragic love triangle.
Bartley Alexander, renowned engineer of bridges, is a man with a past who "looked as a tamer of rivers ought to look." Discovered by his mentor "sowing wild oats i[...]
Classic Christmas Stories (CD-bok)
avLucy Maud Montgomery, Henry O, Willa Cather
ISBN: 9781624061776 - UTGIVEN: 2012-11Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorites from Mark Twain, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte and others are lovingly recorded and presented here in one enchanting volume.
This collection includes:
The Fir Tre[...]
