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Reading Willa Cather

… Willa Cather! Special Events Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 | 6 - 7:30pm ET Arlington Public Library — Central Library 1015 … Cather’s groundbreaking fiction (including O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , and Death …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather

… . After the publication of her first novel, Alexander’s Bridge , Cather left the magazine to focus full-time on her …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Prize Winner and Twelfth Woman in the Collection June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton … .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career …
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Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… senior year of high school when her literature class read My Ántonia . Drawn in not only by Cather’s strong prose, Sophie …
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Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… FREE-OF-CHARGE Special Events Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 | 6:30 - 7:30pm ET The Jaffrey Public Library 38 Main Street … emergence. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , Death Comes …
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Hommage: Willa Cather

… Tuesday, May 21 - Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 | All day In 2023, the Associació Internacional Duana de les Arts presented, … of their birth centenaries. The authors chosen in 2023 were: Willa Cather (1873–1947) Federico Garcia Lorca (1889–1936) Wislawa Szymborska …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Home Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the Archbishop , …
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Historic Sites

… Catholic church in Red Cloud. The church was built in 1883 and used until 1903. The design is modest and simple, with … John Pavelka, the couple who inspired characters in both  My Ántonia  and "Neighbour Rosicky," were married in this …
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Invitation to Bid - J.L. Miner House

… Image Invitation to Bid - J.L. Miner House October 15, 2023 Invitation to Bid General Contractor for Porch Restoration … Miner House serves as a setting for Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia and as a result is visited by more than 8,000 …
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Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong

… , and a quiet stay in the Cather Second Home guest house.  "My mother was a high school English teacher," Giamatti said. " My Ántonia was something she taught a lot, and so Cather was …
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