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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... mother of many colts; Claude and his younger brother had learned to ride on her. This man Jerry, taking her out to work one morning, let her step on a board with a nail sticking up in it. He pulled the nail out of her foot, said nothing ...
... mother of many colts; Claude and his younger brother had learned to ride on her. This man Jerry, taking her out to work one morning, let her step on a board with a nail sticking up in it. He pulled the nail out of her foot, said nothing ...
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... mother saw, and his figure suggested energy and determined self-control. "You needn't mind, mother." He spoke rapidly, muttering his words. "I'd better wear my old clothes if I have to take the hides. They're greasy, and in the sun they ...
... mother saw, and his figure suggested energy and determined self-control. "You needn't mind, mother." He spoke rapidly, muttering his words. "I'd better wear my old clothes if I have to take the hides. They're greasy, and in the sun they ...
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... mother was almost as fond of Ernest as he was himself . When the two boys were going to high school , Ernest often came over in the evening to study with Claude , and while they worked at the long kitchen table Mrs. Wheeler brought her ...
... mother was almost as fond of Ernest as he was himself . When the two boys were going to high school , Ernest often came over in the evening to study with Claude , and while they worked at the long kitchen table Mrs. Wheeler brought her ...
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... mother. "Ran against a reaper in the dark!" he muttered aloud, clenching his fist. Listening to the deep singing of the frogs, and to the distant barking of the dogs up at the house, he grew calmer. Nevertheless, he wondered why it was ...
... mother. "Ran against a reaper in the dark!" he muttered aloud, clenching his fist. Listening to the deep singing of the frogs, and to the distant barking of the dogs up at the house, he grew calmer. Nevertheless, he wondered why it was ...
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... mother to go upstairs and dress; he would scald the separator while Ralph got the car ready. He was still working at it when his brother came in from the garage to wash his hands. "You really oughtn't to load mother up with things like ...
... mother to go upstairs and dress; he would scald the separator while Ralph got the car ready. He was still working at it when his brother came in from the garage to wash his hands. "You really oughtn't to load mother up with things like ...
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