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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... feeling his way in the dusk, his red hair standing up in peaks, like a cock's comb. He went through the kitchen into the adjoining washroom, which held two porcelain stands with running water. Everybody had washed before going to bed ...
... feeling his way in the dusk, his red hair standing up in peaks, like a cock's comb. He went through the kitchen into the adjoining washroom, which held two porcelain stands with running water. Everybody had washed before going to bed ...
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... feeling that he was disappointed. Perhaps she, too, suspected a joke. She had learned that humour might wear almost any guise. When Claude started for the barn after breakfast, she came running down the path, calling to him faintly ...
... feeling that he was disappointed. Perhaps she, too, suspected a joke. She had learned that humour might wear almost any guise. When Claude started for the barn after breakfast, she came running down the path, calling to him faintly ...
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... feelings. "Lord, Claude, I know you're a fighter. Bayliss never was. I went to school with him." The ride ended amicably, but Claude wouldn't let Leonard take him home. He jumped out of the car with a curt goodnight, and ran across the ...
... feelings. "Lord, Claude, I know you're a fighter. Bayliss never was. I went to school with him." The ride ended amicably, but Claude wouldn't let Leonard take him home. He jumped out of the car with a curt goodnight, and ran across the ...
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... feelings. Nearly every time Claude went into the cellar, he made a desperate resolve to clear the place out some day, reflecting bitterly that the money this wreckage cost would have put a boy through college decently. While Claude was ...
... feelings. Nearly every time Claude went into the cellar, he made a desperate resolve to clear the place out some day, reflecting bitterly that the money this wreckage cost would have put a boy through college decently. While Claude was ...
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... feeling, the accords and antipathies in the household, as keenly as he did, and he would have hated to lose her good opinion. She consulted him in all her little difficulties. If the leg of the kitchen table got wobbly, she knew he ...
... feeling, the accords and antipathies in the household, as keenly as he did, and he would have hated to lose her good opinion. She consulted him in all her little difficulties. If the leg of the kitchen table got wobbly, she knew he ...
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afternoon ain't Americans Anchises asked Bayliss began boys breakfast brother buckboard called Cantigny cellar Chapter cigar Claude thought Claude took Claude's Colonel creek Crystal Lake dark David doctor door Enid Enid's Erlich Ernest everything eyes face Fanning farm Farmer father feeling fellow felt fields France Frankfort Frankfort High School French garden Gerhardt German girl Gladys guess hand head Hicks hill Joubert Kansas band kitchen knew laughed Leonard Lieutenant light live looked Madame Mahailey Marne mind morning mother neighbours never night officers Pal Battalions Ralph rose Royce seemed shoulders sitting smiled soldiers steward stood stopped supper talk Tannhauser tell things told town trees turned Victor voice waiting walked watched wheatfields Wheeler Wheeler farm window woman wondered Yoeder young