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A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… as Constanza from Mozart’s Abduction of the Seraglio A Visit with Sarah Arneson Red Cloud’s Very Own Operatic … on a Fulbright and then to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel,  The Song of the Lark .  “That is when … younger audiences—or any first-time opera listener—to experience opera as an art form? I would recommend that they …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Novels

… based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, … a tour of Willa Cather's Red Cloud for your group. Please contact us at 402-746-2653 for more information. One of Ours Claude …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023

Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America

… One of Ours ,  O Pioneers! ,  The Song of the Lark , and  My Ántonia . This special evening of short fiction in …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Image Image Benjamin Taylor Image Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Discussion #3: The Professor's House Special Events …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 08/08/2023

Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections

… some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' said one of …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023

Dane Church

… and when Ondrak heard of the damage, he reportedly cried, "My Yesus! My Yesus! Blown all to hell!" The Dane Church and cemetery … Norwegian cemetery that refuses to bury Mr. Shimerda in  My Ántonia ; Francis Sadilek, the prototype for Mr. …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees

… Southeast High School); runner up, Ava Hoffschneider (Pius X High School); and second runner up, Trinity Houchin … women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the eponymous Antonette Willa Skupa … For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen at …
Posted: 07/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2023

John William Boone & Cather

… Boone & Cather "for I shall be the first... " In Cather’s  My Ántonia , narrator Jim Burden encounters the ancient … is "On Working the Land." From the  Georgics   comes the  My Ántonia 's epigraph, “Optima dies . . . prima fugit.” The … a 1918 review for  The Dial ,  Randolph Bourne writes of  My Ántonia ,  “Here at last is an American novel, redolent …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/09/2023

The Collections at National Willa Cather Center

… Image Annotations from the Archive: Cather in Santa Fe Image A 1909 Omaha Bee advertisement for … illustration from My Ántonia The Collections at National Willa Cather Center The National Willa Cather Center houses … Aids or search for individual items in our Collection Gallery . Conducting Research Researchers are encouraged to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/28/2023

Press Room

…  (1918),  One of Ours  (1922),  A Lost Lady  (1923), and  Lucy Gayheart  (1935). Even though Cather lived on the east coast …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

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