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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... Dan and Jerry were in their chairs, and Mahailey was baking griddle cakes at the stove. A moment later Mr. Wheeler came down the enclosed stairway and walked the length of the table to his own place. He was a very large man, taller.
... Dan and Jerry were in their chairs, and Mahailey was baking griddle cakes at the stove. A moment later Mr. Wheeler came down the enclosed stairway and walked the length of the table to his own place. He was a very large man, taller.
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... walked slowly up the platform toward the station . A bundle of little spruce trees had been flung off near the freight office , and sent a smell of Christmas into the cold air . A few drays stood about , the horses blanketed . The steam ...
... walked slowly up the platform toward the station . A bundle of little spruce trees had been flung off near the freight office , and sent a smell of Christmas into the cold air . A few drays stood about , the horses blanketed . The steam ...
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... walked more than two blocks from the Armory when Julius turned in at a rambling wooden house with an unfenced , terraced lawn . He led Claude around to the wing , and through a glass door into a big room that was all windows on three ...
... walked more than two blocks from the Armory when Julius turned in at a rambling wooden house with an unfenced , terraced lawn . He led Claude around to the wing , and through a glass door into a big room that was all windows on three ...
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... walked to the door with him and gave him his hat, patting his arm in a final way. "You will come often to see us. We are going to be friends." Her forehead, with its neat curtains of brown hair, came something below Claude's chin, and ...
... walked to the door with him and gave him his hat, patting his arm in a final way. "You will come often to see us. We are going to be friends." Her forehead, with its neat curtains of brown hair, came something below Claude's chin, and ...
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... walked slowly past the Erlichs' house, looking at the lighted windows of the sitting- room and wondering what was going on inside. Before he went there to call, he racked his brain for things to talk about. If there had been a football ...
... walked slowly past the Erlichs' house, looking at the lighted windows of the sitting- room and wondering what was going on inside. Before he went there to call, he racked his brain for things to talk about. If there had been a football ...
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