eBook Obscure Destinies (Willa Cather Scholarly Edition Series) ePub

Willa Cather called My Ántonia the best thing I’ve done. For Oliver Wendell Holmes. Charles Mignon is a professor of English at the University of Nebraska.

Willa Cather called My Ántonia the best thing I’ve done. Paperback: 400 pages.

Willa Cather's best known novel; a narrative that recounts a life lived simply in the silence of the southwestern desert. All are bewitched by her brilliance and grace, and all are ultimately betrayed. For Marian longs for "life on any terms," and in fulfilling herself, she loses all she loved and all who loved her. This, Willa Cather's most perfect novel, is not only a portrait of a troubling beauty, but also a haunting evocation of a noble age slipping irrevocably into the past. History & Fiction.

Volume 7 of the Cather Studies series explores Willa Cather’s iconic status and its problems with.

These three stories, Neighbour Rosicky, Old M. Early Novels and Stories: The Troll Garden, O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, My Ántonia, One of Ours. Volume 7 of the Cather Studies series explores Willa Cather’s iconic status and its problems with. Cather Studies-Willa Cather's Ecological Imagination-Volume 7. 367 Pages·2010·1.

Willa Sibert Cather (/ˈkæðər/; December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), and My Ántonia (1918)

Willa Sibert Cather (/ˈkæðər/; December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), and My Ántonia (1918). In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I. Cather graduated from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Title: Obscure Destinies. Author: Willa Cather. Title: Obscure Destinies. His forehead, naturally high and crossed by deep. parallel lines, now ran all the way up to his pointed crown

Title: Obscure Destinies. 1. Neighbour Rosicky. parallel lines, now ran all the way up to his pointed crown.

The textual essay and apparatus establish the definitive text and trace Cather's changes through newly discovered prepublication versions. Mark L. Kamrath is an assistant professor of English at the University of Central Florida.

Willa Cather, Kari Ronning. The textual essay and apparatus establish the definitive text and trace Cather’s changes through newly discovered prepublication versions. Essentially, the two rich guys in a small western town-one ran a store and bank, the other had various cattle holdings-used to sit amicably together in the evenings and chat about this and that.

Richard C. Harris is a professor and the director of humanities at the Webb Institute in Glen Cove, New York.

One ran to put his horse away, another helped him off with his fur coat and hung it up, and Josephine, the youngest child and the only daughter, quickly set another place under her mother’s direction. With Mary, to feed creatures was the natural expression of affection, - her chickens, the calves, her big hungry boys.