One of OursPhoemixx Classics Ebooks, 26.09.2021 - 444 Seiten One of Ours Willa Cather - One of Ours is a 1922 novel by Willa Cather that won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a Nebraska native in the first decades of the 20th century. The son of a successful farmer and an intensely pious mother, he is guaranteed a comfortable livelihood. Nevertheless, Wheeler views himself as a victim of his father's success and his own inexplicable malaise. |
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... Claude wrung out his wet rags and, beyond a nod, paid no attention to them. Somehow his father always managed to have the roughest and dirtiest hired men in the country working for him. Claude had a grievance against Jerry just now ...
... Claude wrung out his wet rags and, beyond a nod, paid no attention to them. Somehow his father always managed to have the roughest and dirtiest hired men in the country working for him. Claude had a grievance against Jerry just now ...
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... Claude from his desk. "Hello," said Claude, bustling in as if he were in a great hurry. "Have you seen Ernest Havel? I thought I might find him in here." Bayliss swung round in his swivel chair to return a plough catalogue to the shelf ...
... Claude from his desk. "Hello," said Claude, bustling in as if he were in a great hurry. "Have you seen Ernest Havel? I thought I might find him in here." Bayliss swung round in his swivel chair to return a plough catalogue to the shelf ...
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... Claude would have liked to take Ernest to the hotel for dinner. He had more than enough money in his pockets; and his father was a rich farmer. In the Wheeler family a new thrasher or a new automobile was ordered without a question, but ...
... Claude would have liked to take Ernest to the hotel for dinner. He had more than enough money in his pockets; and his father was a rich farmer. In the Wheeler family a new thrasher or a new automobile was ordered without a question, but ...
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... Claude felt that his friend lived in an atmosphere of mental liberty to which he himself could never hope to attain . After he had talked with Ernest for awhile , the things that did not go right on the farm seemed less important . Claude's ...
... Claude felt that his friend lived in an atmosphere of mental liberty to which he himself could never hope to attain . After he had talked with Ernest for awhile , the things that did not go right on the farm seemed less important . Claude's ...
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... Claude ride out with him? Claude was glad enough to turn the mules over to Ralph, who didn't mind the hired men as much as he did. Leonard was a strapping brown fellow of twenty-five, with big hands and big feet, white teeth, and ...
... Claude ride out with him? Claude was glad enough to turn the mules over to Ralph, who didn't mind the hired men as much as he did. Leonard was a strapping brown fellow of twenty-five, with big hands and big feet, white teeth, and ...
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