Great Short Works of Willa Cather

A luminous collection—with an introduction, notes, chronology, and bibliography—of ten of Willa Cather's short works written from 1900 to 1920.

Uprooted from a well-ordered life in Virginia when she was nine, Willa Cather came of age in the West during the last years of the American frontier. She developed a love for the beauty of open grassland and an abiding interest in the Old World customs of her neighbors, the dreamers and builders who inhabit her fiction. This collection spans her care...