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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... hand. "If you want I should do up your linen coat, Claude, I can iron it while you're hitching," she said wistfully. Claude stood kicking at a bunch of mottled feathers that had once been a young chicken. His shoulders were drawn high ...
... hand. "If you want I should do up your linen coat, Claude, I can iron it while you're hitching," she said wistfully. Claude stood kicking at a bunch of mottled feathers that had once been a young chicken. His shoulders were drawn high ...
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... hand lying on his knee. Even his German neighbours, the Yoeders, who hated to stop work for a quarter of an hour on any account, were glad to see him coming. The merchants in the little towns about the county missed him if he didn't ...
... hand lying on his knee. Even his German neighbours, the Yoeders, who hated to stop work for a quarter of an hour on any account, were glad to see him coming. The merchants in the little towns about the county missed him if he didn't ...
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... hand and a sack of flour on his shoulder . While he took the fish down to the cellar for her , another figure appeared in the doorway ; a young boy , short , stooped , with a flat cap on his head and a great oilcloth valise , such as ...
... hand and a sack of flour on his shoulder . While he took the fish down to the cellar for her , another figure appeared in the doorway ; a young boy , short , stooped , with a flat cap on his head and a great oilcloth valise , such as ...
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... was planing off the board he meant to suspend from the joists, Mahailey left her work and came down to watch him. She made some pretence of hunting for pickled onions, then seated herself upon a cracker box; close at hand there.
... was planing off the board he meant to suspend from the joists, Mahailey left her work and came down to watch him. She made some pretence of hunting for pickled onions, then seated herself upon a cracker box; close at hand there.
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Willa Cather. seated herself upon a cracker box; close at hand there was a plush "spring-rocker" with one arm gone ... hands lay comfortably in her lap. "Mr. Ernest ain't been over for a long time. He ain't mad about nothin', is he?" "Oh ...
Willa Cather. seated herself upon a cracker box; close at hand there was a plush "spring-rocker" with one arm gone ... hands lay comfortably in her lap. "Mr. Ernest ain't been over for a long time. He ain't mad about nothin', is he?" "Oh ...
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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