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The Song of the Lark

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The Song of the Lark

First published in 1915, Willa Cather’s “The Song of the Lark” is the second novel in Cather’s “Prairie Trilogy”. The novel tells the remarkable story of Thea Kronborg, a talented young pianist, who leaves her small hometown of Moonstone, Colorado, to fulfill her dream of becoming a professional musician. Setting off on her own, her ambition takes her to Chicago at a young age where she works tirelessly on her music. It is there that a teacher hears Thea’s gift for singing and helps her refine...

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The Song of the Lark

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The Song of the Lark

A novelist and short-story writer, Willa Cather is today widely regarded as one of the foremost American authors of the twentieth century. Particularly renowned for the memorable women she created for such works as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!, she pens the portrait of another formidable character in The Song of the Lark. This, her third novel, traces the struggle of the woman as artist in an era when a women's role was far more rigidly defined than it is today.The prototype for the...

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Youth and the Bright Medusa

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Youth and the Bright Medusa

"Youth and the Bright Medusa" by Willa Cather. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

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Alexander's Bridge

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Alexander's Bridge

"Alexander's Bridge" by Willa Cather. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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My Best Novels, Volume 1

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My Best Novels, Volume 1

Willa Cather surely belongs to America's most famous authors of the early 20th century. Most of her stories are set in the Great Plains, especially in Nebraska, where she was born and where she lived. This volume is #1 out of 2 and features the following novels: Alexander's Bridge A Lost Lady The Professor's House My Mortal Enemy

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The Essential Willa Cather Collecti...

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The Essential Willa Cather Collection

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Willa Cather: Alexander's Bridge and The Barrel Organ A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays My Antonia One of Ours O Pioneers! Song of the Lark The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Youth and the Bright Medusa

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Alexander's Bridge

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Alexander's Bridge

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My Antonia

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My Antonia

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My Ántonia (Historical Novel)

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My Ántonia (Historical Novel)

The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are each brought as children to be pioneers in Nebraska towards the end of the 19th century. Both the pioneers, who first break the prairie sod for farming, as well as of the harsh but fertile land itself, feature in this American novel. The first year in the very new place leaves strong impressions in both children, affecting them lifelong.

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Paul's Case

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Paul's Case

"Paul's Case" by Willa Cather. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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The First Willa Cather MEGAPACK®: 5...

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The First Willa Cather MEGAPACK®: 50 Classic Short Works

Willa Sibert Cather (1873– 1947) was an American author 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). Through the 1910s and 1920s, Cather was firmly established as a major American writer. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I. This volume collects 50 of her classic short works, published between 1892 and 1920....

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My Antonia

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My Antonia

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O Pioneers!

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O Pioneers!

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One of Ours

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One of Ours

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Song of the Lark

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Song of the Lark

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Alexander's Bridge + One of Ours (2...

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Alexander's Bridge + One of Ours (2 Unabridged Classics)

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O, Pioneers!

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O, Pioneers!

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El duende del jardín y otros cuento...

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El duende del jardín y otros cuentos

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O Pioneers! (Unabridged)

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O Pioneers! (Unabridged)

Alexandra Bergsons, the daughter of Swedish immigrants, inherits her family's ailing farm in Hanover, Nebraska upon the death of her father. Over the years, she turns the farm into a successful enterprise. However, success has not brought peace, as passion and love intervene.

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THE PRAIREE TRILOGY: O, Pioneers!,...

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THE PRAIREE TRILOGY: O, Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark & My Ántonia

O Pioneers!, written in 1913, is the first novel of her Great Plains trilogy. The book tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country at the turn of the 20th century. The main character, Alexandra Bergson, inherits the family farmland when her father dies and devotes her life to making the farm a viable enterprise at a time when many other immigrant families are giving up and leaving the prairie. The Song of the Lark, written in 1915, is generally considered...

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Essential Novelists - Willa Cather

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Essential Novelists - Willa Cather

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Willa Catherwhich areOPioneers! and Death Comes for the Archbishop. Willa Cather was anovelist noted for her portrayals of the settlers and frontier life on the American plains. Novels selected for this book: –O Pioneers! –Death Comes for the Archbishop This is one of many books...

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The Song of the Lark (Unabridged)

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The Song of the Lark (Unabridged)

After studying piano as a child, Thea Kronborg leaves her family and their frontier town of Moonstone, Colorado to pursue music in Chicago. There, her instructor insists that her singing voice is her greater gift, and she begins to work on mastering her craft. Seeking to become one of the world's greatest opera singers, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and fulfillment that takes her across the world. Written in 1915 and featuring lyrical and authentic insights about life on the...

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My Antonia (Unabridged)

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My Antonia (Unabridged)

After the death of his parents, Jim was sent to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk Nebraska. There he befriended Antonia, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants. Years later, Jim, now a successful lawyer in New York, returns to his childhood home and Antonia. Jim's love for Antonia has endured, much as she herself has endured tragic circumstances.

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One of Ours & Alexander's Bridge

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One of Ours & Alexander's Bridge

One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a Nebraska native around the turn of the 20th century. Claude, working on the family farm, and married to a woman who is more interested in her missionary work, than she is in him, tires of his monotonous life. When his wife leaves for China, he decides to enlist in the US Army, which has just begun preparing to enter the First World War. Claude believes that he has finally found his purpose in life, a...

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