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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... voice was smooth and agreeable. "You boys better start in early, though. You can take the wagon and the mules, and load in the cowhides. The butcher has agreed to take them." Claude put down his knife. "Can't we have the car? I've ...
... voice was smooth and agreeable. "You boys better start in early, though. You can take the wagon and the mules, and load in the cowhides. The butcher has agreed to take them." Claude put down his knife. "Can't we have the car? I've ...
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... voice , robust but never loud . Even when he was hilariously delighted by anything , —as when poor Mahailey , undressing in the dark on a summer night , sat down on the sticky fly - paper , he was not boisterous . He was a jolly , easy ...
... voice , robust but never loud . Even when he was hilariously delighted by anything , —as when poor Mahailey , undressing in the dark on a summer night , sat down on the sticky fly - paper , he was not boisterous . He was a jolly , easy ...
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... , looking astonished but eager to do whatever was required of him . What if one of her own boys , Mrs. Wheeler thought ... . She went up to him and put her arm around him , laughing a little and saying in her quiet voice, just as if.
... , looking astonished but eager to do whatever was required of him . What if one of her own boys , Mrs. Wheeler thought ... . She went up to him and put her arm around him , laughing a little and saying in her quiet voice, just as if.
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Willa Cather. little and saying in her quiet voice, just as if he could understand her, "Why, you're only a little boy after all, aren't you?" Ernest said afterwards that it was his first welcome to this country, though he had travelled ...
Willa Cather. little and saying in her quiet voice, just as if he could understand her, "Why, you're only a little boy after all, aren't you?" Ernest said afterwards that it was his first welcome to this country, though he had travelled ...
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... voice, "I think the fair thing for you to do is to get out here by the road and give me a chance." Leonard swung his steering wheel savagely to pass a wagon on the down side of the hill. "What the devil are you talking about, boy?" "You ...
... voice, "I think the fair thing for you to do is to get out here by the road and give me a chance." Leonard swung his steering wheel savagely to pass a wagon on the down side of the hill. "What the devil are you talking about, boy?" "You ...
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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