Cather, Willa
Summary: Depicts the pioneering period of European settlement in the American prairie through the stories of Jim Burden and Antonia Shimerda, who is the embodiment of the pioneer spirit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1989
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Contents: O pioneers! -- The song of the lark -- Alexander's bridge and selected stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Books 1993
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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Summary: Lush descriptions of the rolling Nebraska grasslands interweave with the blossoming of a woman in the early days of the twentieth century, in an epic novel that chronicles America's past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin USA, Inc. 2005
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Summary: "This board book bursts with heart as it describes the love a parent feels for their child from the moment of meeting--and beyond. From eyes, to lips, to fingers, to toes, all parents will know what it feels like to love every inch of your baby--and babies and toddlers will feel the love, too"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2022
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Summary: Presents a selection of writings by nineteenth-century American author Willa Cather, featuring the short story collection "The Troll Garden, " and four novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning "One of Ours."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the U.S. 1987
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Summary: Orphaned as a teenager, Jim Burden comes to live with his stern grandparents on their isolated farm. His pain and loneliness ease when he meets the beautiful Antonia, the high spirited daughter of neighboring immigrant farmers. Antonia's lust for life in her new country endears the young woman to Jim, but not his grandparents, who want bigger and better things for their grandson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2007
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Summary: Claude Wheeler has a fortune ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his parents, all but rejected by his wife, and dissatisfied with farming, Claude is an idealist without an ideal to cling to. It's only when America enters the First World War that Claude finds the purpose he has searched for.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010
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Summary: Rhyming text bids good night to the world and everything that is in it, including stars, streams, animals, and roads.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, Simon & Shuster 2019
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Summary: Here are some of the most powerful and enchanting works by this renowned Southern author, contrasting grace and old-world charm with a new generation
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1990
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Summary: "Written from the perspective of a male narrator, Willa Cather's classic novel is an Amercian version of "Madame Bovary". It is a portrait of a talented woman trapped in the conventions and economic restraints of a marriage. It is the story of a woman who defies expectations, and whose personal changes coincide with the transforming American Frontier. In this work, Willa Cather expressed her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books, c1951. 1990
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Summary: Fervently pursuing the life of an artist, a young music student leaves behind her small midwestern town and comes to know the elation and heartache of a life in the creative world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1995
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: The story of the Bergson family and their friends and neighbors. Describes the pioneers' struggle for survival in the barren, underdeveloped Nebraska tableland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin company 1913
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Summary: Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale. His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, all but rejected by a wife who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1991
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Contents: Uncle Valentine -- Double birthday -- Consequences -- The bookkeeper's wife -- Ardessa -- Her boss -- Coming, Eden Bower! -- Appendix -- A note on the editing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1986
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1997
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Summary: The story of a French priest who goes to New Mexico and with another priest win the southwest for the Catholic Church. After forty years, he dies--the archbishop of Santa Fe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1986
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Summary: Life on the divide was a struggle for the pioneering Bergson family. Alexandra, both tough as nails and tender as a budding blossom, faces and conquers the harsh realities of early settlers in Nebraska.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2006