Literature
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The Enchanted Bluff by Willa Cather
The Enchanted Bluff (1909) was published in Harper’s Magazine, April 1909. “The Indians say that hundreds of years ago, before…
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The Garden Lodge by Willa Cather
The Garden Lodge was published in Cather’s short story collection, The Troll Garden in 1905.When Caroline Noble’s friends learned that…
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The Namesake by Willa Cather
The Namesake was published in McClure’s Magazine in 1907. “For the first time I felt the pull of race and…
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The Profile by Willa Cather
The Profile was published in McClure’s Magazine in 1907. “He gazed long and hard, to blunt his curiosity once and…
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Tommy, the Unsentimental by Willa Cather
“Your father says he has no business tact at all, and of course that’s dreadfully unfortunate.” “Business,” replied Tommy, “he’s…
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Arcadian Winter by Willa Cather
WOE is me to tell it thee,Winter winds in Arcady!Scattered is thy flock and fledFrom the glades where once it…
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Evening Song by Willa Cather
This revised verison of Evening Song was published in McClure’s Magazine, August 1907. It was originally published in Cather’s collection,…
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Grandmither, think not I forget by Willa Cather
Published in April Twilights and Other Poems, 1923.Grandmither, think not I forget, when I come back to town,An’ wander the…
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London Roses by Willa Cather
POWSES, Rowses! Penny a bunch!” they tell you–Slattern girls in Trafalgar, eager to sell you.Roses, roses, red in the Kensington…
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Macon Prairie by Willa Cather
Published in Cather’s collection, April Twilights and other Poems, 1923.She held me for a night against her bosom,The aunt who…
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