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Book Club Resources
… where she baptized her baby. Each site is connected to one of Willa’s works, whether it influenced the landscape or … arrangements for a book club visit to Red Cloud. O Pioneers! O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My Ántonia My Ántonia One of Ours One of Ours A Lost Lady A Lost Lady Lucy Gayheart Lucy …
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Reading Willa Cather with Mary Stuart Masterston & Jeremy Davidson
… host this sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured American writers of the 20th century. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… on Vermont in the Nation ,— the only interesting one so far in that dull and deadly series , the only one that … pastry shops of Prague or Vienna. The American lard pie never corrupted the Czech…” Her essay ends: "The population … grew from girlhood to maturity in Nebraska. Although her home is now in that mecca for the literary artisan, New …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… voice and violin arrangement. This aria is indirectly mentioned by Thea in The Song of the Lark , since she often … Gynt” — referencing Norwegian immigrants as in Cather’s O Pioneers! Dvorak’s “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech … Massenet’s “Meditation for Violin from Thais” — One of Ours includes a direct reference to this famous violin …
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Novels
… to contribute a lesson plan or activity based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of … so far—he, who was so afraid of being fooled!" Willa Cather Review , Vol. 63.2 Summer 2022 Telling War Stories: The …
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The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux
… Reserve Tickets The Bel Canto Duo's performance of Four Cather Tableaux will include original compositions inspired by passages from Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First … Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Artists The Bel Canto Duo was founded in 2016 by …
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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America
… Image A special and collaborative evening of celebration! Image Image Image THIS … 2023 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT Image Cather at 150 Symphony Space, New York City • In Person & Livestreamed … and the critically acclaimed novels One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My Ántonia . This …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Schumann-Heink, so her performance of “Wiegenlied” was chosen for this list. Novel's Progression Brings Music to …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… life and legacy here in Nebraska. Just as Cather wrote about the "certain qualities of feeling and imagination" … Officer Richard Millington (Speaker), Smith College In the Opera House: The Bel Canto Duo Image Bel Canto Duo The Bel Canto …
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Press Room
… Image Press Room We invite journalists, editors, bloggers, and the … Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … Red Cloud through the ongoing efforts of the Willa Cather Foundation and their National Willa Cather Center . Media …
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