Willa Cather Books
My Antonia and related readings
By Willa Cather
Widely recognized as Willa Cather's finest book and one of the outstanding novels of American literature, My Antonia deals with the life of Bohemian immigrants and native American settlers in the v...
Read MoreLucy Gayheart
By Willa Cather
In this haunting 1935 novel, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of My Ántonia performs crystalline variations on the themes that preoccupy her greatest fiction: the impermanence of in...
Read MoreMy Mortal Enemy
By Willa Cather
First published in 1926, this book is Willa Cather's sparest and most dramatic novel, a dark and prescient portrait of a marriage that subverts our oldest notions about the nature of domestic happi...
Read MoreThe Professor's House
By Willa Cather
A lyrical and bittersweet novel of a middle-aged man losing control of his life that's a brilliant study in emotional dislocation and renewal—from one of the most highly acclaimed a...
Read MoreOne of Ours
By Willa Cather
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 youn...
Read MoreO Pioneers!
By Willa Cather
The novel that first made Willa Cather famous—a powerfully mythic tale of the American frontier told through the life of one extraordinary womanOne of America’s greatest writers, Cather...
Read MoreShadows on the Rock
By Willa Cather
Willa Cather's novel of seventeenth-century Quebec is a luminous evocation of North American origins, and of the men and women who struggled to adapt to a new world even as they clung to the a...
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