Willa Cather

Gebundenes Buch

Death Comes for the Archbishop (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Beschreibung

Set during the French and Indian War, The Last of the Mohicans follows sisters Cora and Alice Munro, who, along with Major Duncan Heyward, attempt to reach their father at Fort William Henry.

Autor

Willa Cather, born in 1873, grew up in Nebraska after her family relocated from Virginia, finding inspiration in the expansive Great Plains. She studied at the University of Nebraska before pursuing a career in journalism and teaching. Eventually, she settled in New York City, which became her home and creative base.Her novels, including My Ántonia and O Pioneers!, vividly depict the trials of pioneer life and the strength of frontier communities. Known for her lyrical prose and empathy, Cather captured the diversity and resilience of early American settlers. Through her work, she became a celebrated figure in American literature, honored for her portrayal of the American spirit.In her personal life, Cather was private and cherished her close, enduring relationships, particularly with her partner, Edith Lewis. She enjoyed travel and nature, spending many summers on Grand Manan Island. Cather's legacy endures as a writer who deeply valued the beauty and strength of America's pioneering heritage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Revive AI Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781998667291
• ISBN-10: 1998667294
• Artikelnr.: 72233448