Willa Cather
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Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American author who grew up in Nebraska. She is best known for her depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains in novels such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and Death Comes for the Archbishop.
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Bibliography
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Nonfiction
- Willa Cather and Georgine Milmine, The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science (1909, reprinted U of Nebraska Press, 1993)
- Not Under Forty (1936, essays)
- On Writing (1949, reprint U Nebraska Press, 1988, ISBN 978-0803263321 )
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Novels
- Alexander's Bridge (1912)
- "The Prairie Trilogy":
- O Pioneers! (1913)
- The Song of the Lark (1915)
- My Ántonia (1918)
- One of Ours (1922)
- A Lost Lady (1923)
- The Professor's House (1925)
- My Mortal Enemy (1926)
- Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927)
- Shadows on the Rock (1931)
- Lucy Gayheart (1935)
- Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940)
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Collections
- April Twilights (1903, poetry)
- The Troll Garden (1905, short stories)
- Youth and the Bright Medusa (1920, short stories)
- Obscure Destinies (1932, three stories)
- Not Under Forty (1936, essays)
- The Old Beauty and Others (1948, three stories)
- Willa Cather: On Writing (1949, essays)
- Five Stories (1956, published by the Estate of Willa Cather)
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