Cather's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel explores the life of Claude Wheeler, a young Nebraskan who refuses to settle for a life others have imagined for him. Alienated from his parents and rejected by his wife, Wheeler finally finds his destiny on the bloody battlefields of World War I. Reprint of the Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, 1922 edition.
The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather The portrait of a formidable woman who defies the limitations set on women of her time and social station to become an international opera star.
O Pioneers! by Willa Cather In this landmark of American fiction, Cather tells the story of young Alexandra Bergson, whose dying father leaves her in charge of the family and of the Nebraska lands they have struggled to farm.
My Ántonia by Willa Cather Splendid early novel (1918) evokes the Nebraska prairie life of the author's childhood, and touchingly commemorates the spirit and courage of the immigrant pioneers who settled the land.
