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One Bright BookEpisode #35: O Pioneers! by Willa CatherWelcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Frances, and Rebecca as they discuss O PIONEERS! by Willa Cather, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in early June. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: 2025-04-291h 06
This Week in the WestThis Week in the West: Willa Cather🤠This Week in the West
🎙️ Episode 25: Willa Cather
📢 Episode Summary:
In this episode of This Week in The West, we journey to the sweeping prairies of Nebraska to explore the life and legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Born in Virginia in 1873 and later raised in Red Cloud, Nebraska, Cather was profoundly shaped by the open landscapes and resilient immigrant communities of the Great Plains. Her formative years inspired novels like O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, which captured the beauty, hardship, and hope of pioneer life with poetic realism.
This episode recounts how Cather’s...2025-04-2105 min
Reading Revisitedep. 51: Intro to Death Comes to the Archbishop and Willa CatherWelcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.Other Books and ThingsThe Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O’ConnorThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainClose Reads Series on Death Comes for the ArchbishopEdith Wharton (House of Mirth and Age of Innocence have been talked about a lot on our corner of t...2025-04-211h 06
Let’s Go Eat and DrinkLiterary Libations - Willa CatherBill Allred and Ken Sanders delve deep into the works of Willa Cather with help from our boozy bookclub. Friends joined us for drinks provided by Jimmy Santangelo from the Wine Academy of Utah, charcuterie, and a boyant discussion on Willa Cather's life, as well as talking about what shaped her writing.
We keep a focus on My Ántonia, but you can't miss with anything she wrote. Willa Cather was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia however her writing is...2025-04-051h 26Let’s Go Eat and DrinkLiterary Libations - Willa CatherBill Allred and Ken Sanders delve deep into the works of Willa Cather with help from our boozy bookclub. Friends joined us for drinks provided by Jimmy Santangelo from the Wine Academy of Utah, charcuterie, and a boyant discussion on Willa Cather's life, as well as talking about what shaped her writing.
We keep a focus on My Ántonia, but you can't miss with anything she wrote. Willa Cather was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia however her writing is...2025-04-051h 26
Classic Short Stories - AI NarratorWilla Cather - "A Death In The Desert" - 1903🎻🌅 Willa Cather - "A Death in the Desert" (1903) 🏜️✨A poignant meditation on art, mortality, and the enduring power of memory set against the stark beauty of the American West. 🌌🎶 In this deeply introspective story, Katharine Gaylord, a gifted but ailing musician, retreats to the desert as her health declines, finding solace in isolation and the remnants of her artistic legacy.🪶🎵Through a visit from Everett Hilgarde, the brother of her lost love Adriance, Katharine confronts her past passions and the sacrifices she made for her art. As the desert mirrors her solitude, she grapples with questions of identity, love, and wh...2024-12-1950 min
Tea or Books?#133: Do We Have Reading Rules? and Two Willa Cather NovelsWilla Cather and reading rules – welcome to episode 133 of ‘Tea or Books?’!
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In the first half, we discuss reading rules – when we’re picking up a book, are there certain things that will definitely put us off? In the second half, we compare two novels by Willa Cather: Sapphira and the Slave Girl and A Lost Lady.
You can get in touch with suggestions, comments, questions etc (please do!) at teaorbooks[at]gmail.com – we’d love to hear from you. Find us at Spotify, Apple podcasts...2024-12-1300 min
Classic Christmas Stories"A Burglar's Christmas" by Willa CatherSend me a note!Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: A Burglar’s Christmas by Willa Cather 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Pastor Jason narrates “A Burglar’s Christmas” by Willa Cather. Set against the backdrop of a snowy Chicago Christmas, this poignant tale follows the journey of a wayward young man who faces the consequences of his choices and discovers the redemptive power of love, forgiveness, and the holiday spirit.About the Story:...2024-12-0726 min
The Book Drop180. Visiting the National Willa Cather Center, featuring Ashley Olson, Executive DirectorThis week on The Book Drop, we discuss Willa Cather’s Nebraska roots with the executive director of the National Willa Cather Center, Ashley Olson, and chat about our recent reads of her celebrated works.All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.Learn more about the National Willa Cather Center by visiting willacather.org.Happening at the Library: 24th Annual Teen Poetry Bash | Saturday, Dec. 7, 1 to 4 p.m., Abrahams Branch Holiday Lights Festival | Saturday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Downtown BranchOut and About Read...2024-12-061h 05
The Classic Tales PodcastPaul's Case, by Willa Cather VINTAGE Why does Paul feel like he just doesn’t fit in with this world? What will “not fitting in” do to him? Willa Cather, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. A Vintage Episode is released every Tuesday. If you have found value in the show, please help us to help more people like you by going to http://classictalesaudiobooks.com, and becoming a supporter. New stories are coming your way on Friday. Keep an ear open for our Kickstarter for The Go...2024-07-0958 min
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794642to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Filibooks Narration (michael)
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Release date: June 18, 2024
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
'Death Comes for the Archbishop' is a masterful work of historical fiction by Willa Cather. Set in the American Southwest in the mid-19th century, the novel tells the story of a young French priest who is sent to establish a Catholic diocese in a rugged and unfamiliar land. Through his encounters with the indigenous people and his fellow settlers, the priest comes...2024-06-187h 29Download Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794642to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Filibooks Narration (michael)
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Release date: June 18, 2024
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
'Death Comes for the Archbishop' is a masterful work of historical fiction by Willa Cather. Set in the American Southwest in the mid-19th century, the novel tells the story of a young French priest who is sent to establish a Catholic diocese in a rugged and unfamiliar land. Through his encounters with the indigenous people and his fellow settlers, the priest comes to...2024-06-187h 29Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/794642to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Filibooks Narration (michael)
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Release date: June 18, 2024
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
'Death Comes for the Archbishop' is a masterful work of historical fiction by Willa Cather. Set in the American Southwest in the mid-19th century, the novel tells the story of a young French priest who is sent to establish a Catholic diocese in a rugged and unfamiliar land. Through his encounters with the indigenous people and his fellow settlers, the priest comes to...2024-06-187h 29
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Romance, HistoricalClassic Romance Collection - Volume I - Jane Eyre - Lady Chatterley's Lover - O Pioneers! - Unabridged by Charlotte Brontë, D.H. Lawrence, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/768298to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Classic Romance Collection - Volume I - Jane Eyre - Lady Chatterley's Lover - O Pioneers! - Unabridged
Author: Charlotte Brontë, D.H. Lawrence, Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols, Kevin Theis
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 39 hours 34 minutes
Release date: March 21, 2024
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
The most romantic literary lovers in history: Jane Eyre and Mr. Rochester. Oliver Mellors and Constance Chatterley. Marie Shabata and Emil Bergson. Now, all three of their classic stories are collected in one volume: The Classic Romance Collection - Volume I featuring Charlotte Brontë's 'J...2024-03-213h 34
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Romance, LGBTQ+Feminist Literary Classics - Volume III - Orlando: A Biography - O Pioneers! - So Big by Edna Ferber, Willa Cather, Virginia WoolfPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/768273 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Feminist Literary Classics - Volume III - Orlando: A Biography - O Pioneers! - So Big Author: Edna Ferber, Willa Cather, Virginia Woolf Narrator: Sara Nichols Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 24 hours 45 minutes Release date: March 18, 2024 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Presented here is Volume III of our Feminist Literary Classics series, featuring three of the most important feminist novels ever written: Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf, O Pioneers! by Willa Cather and So Big by Edna Ferber. The first book in this collection is Orlando: A Biography, a...2024-03-1905 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Romance, LGBTQ+Feminist Literary Classics - Volume III - Orlando: A Biography - O Pioneers! - So Big by Edna Ferber, Willa Cather, Virginia WoolfPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/768273to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Feminist Literary Classics - Volume III - Orlando: A Biography - O Pioneers! - So Big
Author: Edna Ferber, Willa Cather, Virginia Woolf
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 24 hours 45 minutes
Release date: March 18, 2024
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Presented here is Volume III of our Feminist Literary Classics series, featuring three of the most important feminist novels ever written: Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf, O Pioneers! by Willa Cather and So Big by Edna Ferber. The first book in this collection is Orlando: A Biography, a groundbreaking...2024-03-1912h 45
STARGIRLEpisode 33: Willa Cather with Sam CumminsToday we're joined by Sam Cummins of Nymphet Alumni to discuss the timeless American novelist Willa Cather. We talk about the needless politicization of Cather, why Nature is the ultimate identity cleansing force, and how frontier literature has evolved today.Discussed:Cather novels: O, Pioneers One of Ours My Ántonia Death Comes for the ArchbishopWilla Cather and the Politics of Criticism, Joan Acocella (2000)The Kingdom of Art, early Cather essays collected by Bernice Slote (1966)“Becoming Noncanonical: The Case Against Willa Cather,” Sharon O’Brien (1988)(Homework!: “Getting the Pump,”...2024-02-011h 13
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalThe Top 10 Short Stories - Sadness by Fyodor Sologub, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Leonid Andreyev, Nikolai Gogol, Anton Chekhov, D.H. Lawrence, Stephen Crane, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Mansfield, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772493to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Top 10 Short Stories - Sadness
Author: Fyodor Sologub, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Leonid Andreyev, Nikolai Gogol, Anton Chekhov, D.H. Lawrence, Stephen Crane, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Mansfield, Willa Cather
Narrator: Christopher Ragland, Richard Mitchley, Eve Karpf
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author's brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that...2024-01-015h 58
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Short Stories Set in Winter & The Cold by Mary Diana Dods, F Scott Fitzgerald, Maxim Gorky, John Galt, Amelia B. Edwards, Hugh Walpole, Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jack LondonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772469to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Short Stories Set in Winter & The Cold
Author: Mary Diana Dods, F Scott Fitzgerald, Maxim Gorky, John Galt, Amelia B. Edwards, Hugh Walpole, Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jack London
Narrator: David Shaw-Parker, Jim Norton, William Dufris
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
1 - Short Stories Set in Winter - The Cold - An Introduction 2 - An Odyssey of the North - Part 1 by Jack London 3 - An Odyssey of the North - Part 2 by Jack London 4...2024-01-0111h 17Get the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalShort Stories Set in Winter & The Cold by Mary Diana Dods, F Scott Fitzgerald, Maxim Gorky, John Galt, Amelia B. Edwards, Hugh Walpole, Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jack LondonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772469to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Short Stories Set in Winter & The Cold
Author: Mary Diana Dods, F Scott Fitzgerald, Maxim Gorky, John Galt, Amelia B. Edwards, Hugh Walpole, Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Jack London
Narrator: David Shaw-Parker, Jim Norton, William Dufris
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
1 - Short Stories Set in Winter - The Cold - An Introduction 2 - An Odyssey of the North - Part 1 by Jack London 3 - An Odyssey of the North - Part 2 by Jack London 4...2024-01-0111h 17
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Literature, PoetryBorn in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The Mid-Atlantic Poets by Joyce Kilmer, Frances E. W. Harper, Jean Toomer, Walt Whitman, Stephen Crane, Henry James, William Carlos Williams, Herman Melville, Wallace Stevens, Willa Cather, Edith WhartonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772378to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Born in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The Mid-Atlantic Poets
Author: Joyce Kilmer, Frances E. W. Harper, Jean Toomer, Walt Whitman, Stephen Crane, Henry James, William Carlos Williams, Herman Melville, Wallace Stevens, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton
Narrator: William Marsh, Trei House, Lee Jackson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 41 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way...2024-01-012h 41
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Literature, PoetryBorn in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The South-East Poets by Georgia Douglas Johnson, Alice Dunbar Nelson, John Gould Fletcher, Arna Bontemps, Zora Neale Hurston, Sidney Lanier, James Weldon Johnson, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/772386to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Born in the USA - Exploring America in Poems - The South-East Poets
Author: Georgia Douglas Johnson, Alice Dunbar Nelson, John Gould Fletcher, Arna Bontemps, Zora Neale Hurston, Sidney Lanier, James Weldon Johnson, Willa Cather
Narrator: John-Michael Macdonald, Trei House, Kelly Burke
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2024
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet...2024-01-011h 34
LITURAEPAUL'S CASE by Willa Cather#bedtime #bedtimestories #spiritualalchemy "Paul's Case" is a short story by Willa Cather. It was first published in McClure's Magazine in 1905 under the title "Paul's Case: A Study in Temperament", which was later shortened. It also appeared in a collection of Cather's stories, The Troll Garden (1905). For many years "Paul's Case" was the only one of her stories that Cather allowed to be anthologized.New York City was historically known as a destination for those seeking adventure and new opportunities, and often described as a center of fine living and society. It was considered at the...2023-12-161h 04
F.A.Z. Bücher-PodcastWie das Feuer unter den Worten brennt: Acht Erzählungen von Willa CatherPaul Ingendaay im Gespräch mit der Herausgeberin und Übersetzerin Agnes Krup
Mit Schrecken stelle ich fest, dass ich im Bücher-Podcast noch nie ein Buch der Anderen Bibliothek behandelt habe, diese ehrwürdige, von Hans Magnus Enzensberger begründete Reihe bibliophiler Bücher, die heute im Aufbau Verlag erscheint und es inzwischen auf 468 Bände gebracht hat. Nach rund 40 Jahren mit einem der schönsten Buchunternehmen der Welt können wohl viele anhand der Titel der Anderen Bibliothek einen wichtigen Teil ihrer Lesebiographie erzählen.
Zur Weihnachtszeit stellt die Andere Bibliothek acht Stories der großen amerikanisc...2023-12-0345 min
Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsChasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Audiobook by Benjamin TaylorListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 666323
Title: Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather
Author: Benjamin Taylor
Narrator: Benjamin Taylor
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3:54:51
Language: English
Release date: 11-14-23
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Fiction & Literature, Arts & Entertainment, Literary Criticism
Summary:
“Chasing Bright Medusas should appeal to anyone — novice or expert — ready to explore Cather’s life and work in the company of a critic so alert to the shimmering subtlety of her style and the hard years of effort that went into crystallizing it.” —The Washington Post
A tender biography of one of the g...2023-11-143h 54
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentChasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather by Benjamin TaylorPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/666323 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Author: Benjamin Taylor Narrator: Benjamin Taylor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 54 minutes Release date: November 14, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: “Chasing Bright Medusas should appeal to anyone — novice or expert — ready to explore Cather’s life and work in the company of a critic so alert to the shimmering subtlety of her style and the hard years of effort that went into crystallizing it.” —The Washington Post A tender biography of one of the greatest authors of the twentieth century and an elega...2023-11-1410 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Song of the Lark - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728394to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Song of the Lark - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 15 hours 44 minutes
Release date: November 12, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
'The Song of the Lark' is Willa Cather's third novel and book two of her critically acclaimed series'The Prairie Trilogy.' The other books in the series are Cather's celebrated books 'O Pioneers!' and 'My Antonia.' In 'The Song of the Lark,' we follow the life of budding artist Thea Kronbog, who rises from complete obscurity in a tiny Colorado...2023-11-123h 44Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Song of the Lark - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728394to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Song of the Lark - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 15 hours 44 minutes
Release date: November 12, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
'The Song of the Lark' is Willa Cather's third novel and book two of her critically acclaimed series'The Prairie Trilogy.' The other books in the series are Cather's celebrated books 'O Pioneers!' and 'My Antonia.' In 'The Song of the Lark,' we follow the life of budding artist Thea Kronbog, who rises from complete obscurity in a tiny Colorado...2023-11-123h 44
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy - O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728407to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy - O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 29 hours 44 minutes
Release date: November 11, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
The Prairie Trilogy is series of three novels centered around life in the Midwest during the late 19th/early 20th centuries by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. First, in 'O Pioneers!,' we meet Alexandra Bergson, who inherits the family farm after her father dies and leaves her to care for her...2023-11-115h 44Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalWilla Cather's Prairie Trilogy - O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728407to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy - O Pioneers! - The Song of the Lark - My Antonia - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 29 hours 44 minutes
Release date: November 11, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
The Prairie Trilogy is series of three novels centered around life in the Midwest during the late 19th/early 20th centuries by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. First, in 'O Pioneers!,' we meet Alexandra Bergson, who inherits the family farm after her father dies and leaves her to care for her...2023-11-115h 44
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+O Pioneers! - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/719482to listen full audiobooks.
Title: O Pioneers! - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Release date: October 12, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Nebraska native Willa Cather set many of her books - including her second novel, 'O Pioneers' - in the Midwest and often touched on themes of immigration, the challenges of the agricultural industry and the struggles of workaday farmers in her novels. The fact that she actually grew up amid the same people whose stories she depicts gave her books an authenticity that made her novels...2023-10-125h 59Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalO Pioneers! - Unabridged by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/719482to listen full audiobooks.
Title: O Pioneers! - Unabridged
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 59 minutes
Release date: October 12, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Nebraska native Willa Cather set many of her books - including her second novel, 'O Pioneers' - in the Midwest and often touched on themes of immigration, the challenges of the agricultural industry and the struggles of workaday farmers in her novels. The fact that she actually grew up amid the same people whose stories she depicts gave her books an authenticity that made her novels...2023-10-125h 59
The Classic Tales PodcastA Wagner Matinee, by Willa Cather Have 30 years dimmed the memory of music in Clark’s aunt? What will happen if it’s awakened? Willa Cather, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. The Vintage Episodes of The Classic Tales Podcast just keep coming. How did you like them? Are you looking for more? Please let us know by going to http://classictalesaudiobooks.com. Pick up an audiobook, become a supporter, leave a review, or send us an email. Let us know if you’d like more. Monday we’ll have Theodo...2023-09-2926 min
Wildflower TalesComing, Aphrodite! by Willa Cather
Wildflower Tales, Episode #3 – Coming, Aphrodite! by Willa Cather
Today, we journey to Greenwich Village in New York City with one of the most important American novelists, Willa Cather. In this episode, I share Cather’s relatable story, "Coming, Aphrodite!" which intertwines art, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships.
Places to Learn More About the Author
Looking for more on Willa Cather’s life and literary contributions? Here are four excellent resources to explore:
Visit the official website of the Willa Cather Foundation for a wealth of information about Cather's life, works, and her enduring impact on Amer...2023-09-291h 33
Audiobook TimeMy Antonia by Willa Cather ~ Full AudiobookMy Antonia by Willa Cather audiobook. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the American frontier with Willa Cather's timeless masterpiece, 'My Ántonia,' a novel that weaves together the rich tapestry of immigrant experiences, the unyielding spirit of the land, and the profound connections between people and nature. As you listen to the audiobook, let the lyrical prose transport you to the rolling prairies of Nebraska, where the resilience of Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant girl, comes alive through the eyes of her childhood friend, Jim Burden. The story unfolds with vivid characters, each grappling with their dreams, struggles, an...2023-06-078h 04
Classic Audiobook CollectionMy Antonia by Willa Cather ~ Full AudiobookMy Antonia by Willa Cather audiobook. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the American frontier with Willa Cather's timeless masterpiece, 'My Ántonia,' a novel that weaves together the rich tapestry of immigrant experiences, the unyielding spirit of the land, and the profound connections between people and nature. As you listen to the audiobook, let the lyrical prose transport you to the rolling prairies of Nebraska, where the resilience of Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant girl, comes alive through the eyes of her childhood friend, Jim Burden. The story unfolds with vivid characters, each grappling with th...2023-06-078h 18
The Summer Reading Podcast043 My Antonia by Willa CatherMarty struggles with characters' names, and Jack has feelings about the Cryptozoology museum. Both are enamored with Willa Cather. Place, sensuality, family, and immigrant experiences. Join Jack and Marty as they dive into the American classic, My Antonia by Willa Cather.
Like what you hear? Email us at summerreadingpodcast@gmail.com - we'd love to hear from you!2023-06-061h 07
Books & Looks#15 - Unearthing a Literary Gem: The Life, Work & Legacy of Willa CatherDive into the captivating world of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather in this enthralling episode of Books and Looks. Today I talk to Ashley Olson, the passionate Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation, about Cather's fascinating life and career, as well as the Foundation's tireless efforts to preserve and promote her incredible legacy. Discover the connection between Cather's beloved Nebraska and her Prairie Trilogy, learn about the challenges she faced, and explore how her work still resonates with readers today. Don't miss this literary journey into the heart of one of America's most cherished authors! _ 2023-04-0440 min
Unwind With a Free AudiobookThe Garden Lodge Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 679456
Title: The Garden Lodge
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sonia-Marie Cortes
Format: Unabridged
Length: 00:31:23
Language: English
Release date: 03-07-23
Publisher: Listen & Live Audio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Summary:
"The Garden Lodge" is a short story by Willa Cather, first published in 1905. It tells the story of a woman asked by her husband if she would agree to tear down their garden lodge and build a new summer house there instead. She grows nostalgic as she remembers spending fond times there with tenor Raymond d'Esquerre when he was...2023-03-0731 min
The History of Literature486 The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather & Edith Lewis (with Melissa J. Homestead)What was Willa Cather's life really like? Was she - as is often thought - a solitary artist, painstakingly crafting her novels about the Great Plains? Or did she actually have a robust creative partnership with another woman, Edith Lewis, which was downplayed at the time and for decades afterward? In this episode, Jacke talks to Melissa J. Homestead about her book, The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather & Edith Lewis, which sheds new light on the life and works of a great twentieth century novelist.
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Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668148to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes
Release date: February 8, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
When the New Mexico territory is annexed by the United States in the mid-1800's, the Catholic Church decides it is time to re-assert its authority in the region which, due to centuries of neglect, is now a haven for corrupt priests. The Vatican chooses Father Jean Marie Latour, a French Jesuit living in Ohio, to accomplish this task and, soon after elevating him to...2023-02-087h 23Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668148to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Sara Nichols
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes
Release date: February 8, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
When the New Mexico territory is annexed by the United States in the mid-1800's, the Catholic Church decides it is time to re-assert its authority in the region which, due to centuries of neglect, is now a haven for corrupt priests. The Vatican chooses Father Jean Marie Latour, a French Jesuit living in Ohio, to accomplish this task and, soon after elevating him to...2023-02-087h 23
Great American NovelHoming in on the Prairie with Willa Cather's My ÁntoniaWilla Cather's most famous novel was published only two months before the Armistice ended the bloodshed of the Great War, and in its powerfully imagistic portrait of Midwestern homesteading, it offered readers an emotional connection to the nation's founding myth of pioneer fortitude. Yet My Ántonia wasn't just a story about pilgrims' progress across the prairies: it was a story of immigrants struggling to realize the American Dream that appeared in an era of extreme xenophobia that will feel painfully resonant to contemporary readers. In telling the story of the resilient Ántonia Shimerda and other "hired girls" from Bohemia (th...2022-06-151h 04
History Ago GoThe Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather & Edith Lewis (Melissa Homestead)What would Willa Cather's widely read and cherished novels have looked like if she had never met magazine editor and copywriter Edith Lewis? In this groundbreaking book on Cather's relationship with her life partner, author Melissa J. Homestead counters the established portrayal of Cather as a solitary genius and reassesses the role that Lewis, who has so far been rendered largely invisible by scholars, played in shaping Cather's work. Inviting Lewis to share the spotlight alongside this pivotal American writer, Homestead argues that Lewis was not just Cather's companion but also her close literary collaborator and editor....2022-06-1254 min
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaMy Mortal Enemy by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/573028 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Mortal Enemy Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Nancy Peterson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 59 minutes Release date: May 24, 2022 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Myra Henshawe gave up her uncle's fortune for love. Having eloped with her husband, they embarked on a journey that can only be deemed as ordinary. As their lives play out, Myra begins to regret the decisions she had made in life, leading their marriage—and her health—to its demise. In this thought-provoking novel, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather paints a picture of American normalcy ridd...2022-05-2403 min
QuotomaniaQuotomania 175: Willa CatherToday’s Quotation is care of Willa Cather. Listen in! Subscribe to Quotomania on quotomania.com or search for Quotomania on your favorite podcast app!
The eldest of seven children, Willa Cather was born in Back Creek Valley, Virginia in 1873. When Cather was nine years old, her family moved to rural Webster County, Nebraska. After a year and a half, the family resettled in the county seat of Red Cloud, where Cather lived until beginning her college studies at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln in 1890.
After her graduation in 1895, Cather worked as a journalist an...2022-03-2501 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalShort Stories About Mental Illness by Catherine Wells, Vsevolod Garshin, Fyodor Sologub, Radclyffe Hall, Leonid Andreyev, Amy Levy, Edgar Allan Poe, Nikolai Gogol, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leo Tolstoy, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/653150to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Short Stories About Mental Illness
Author: Catherine Wells, Vsevolod Garshin, Fyodor Sologub, Radclyffe Hall, Leonid Andreyev, Amy Levy, Edgar Allan Poe, Nikolai Gogol, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather
Narrator: David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2022
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
For many of us illness refers solely to the physical. Accidents and disease wear us down, hiccup our life from childhood to old age. But everyone empathises, understands and helps us on the road to recovery. Mental illness though...2022-01-0111h 47
Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookO Pioneers! Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 566874
Title: O Pioneers!
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Laurel Lefkow
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:07:25
Language: English
Release date: 12-15-21
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics
Summary:
The first part of Willa Cather's Great Plains trilogy, O Pioneers! follows the tragedies and triumphs of Alexandra Bergson, a strong and independent young woman who inherits the family farm following the death of her father. Alexandra's passion and shrewd instinct guide her towards success as she continues to buy more of the surrounding land and resist the challenges imposed by the...2021-12-156h 07
Humanities DeskStatuary Hall Willa Cather Statue Entering Final CastingCather’s sculpture will be on display as part of the National Statuary Hall Collections at the United States Capitol in Washington D-C. Ashley Olson is with the National Willa Cather Center in Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. She said along with Chief Standing Bear’s new statue at the Capitol, Cather’s statue is exciting for Nebraskans.2021-09-1501 min
Lost Ladies of LitEdith Lewis & Willa Cather with Melissa HomesteadSend us a textEdith Lewis’s editorial input helped shape Willa Cather’s writing for almost four decades—and for that same length of time, Willa Cather and Edith Lewis were life partners, too. Their relationship was tacitly accepted during their lifetime, only to be erased (along with Lewis’s legacy) in the second half of the 20th century. Join us as we bring Lewis back into the picture with this week’s guest, Dr. Melissa Homestead, author of The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis. Support t...2021-06-2941 min
Great Plains AnywhereWilla Cather and Edith Lewis with Melissa HomesteadIn this episode, we spoke with Dr. Melissa Homestead, professor of English, Great Plains Fellow, program faculty in women's and gender studies, and director of The Cather Project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her new book "The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis" reconstructs the life Cather and Lewis led together through Homestead's in-depth research. Their relationship was often mischaracterized or ignored by scholars, and Homestead's book shows how Cather and Lewis lived fulfilling lives.
Special thanks to Margaret Huettl for providing a video land acknowledgement for this episode.
...2021-05-2035 minThe History of Literature316 Willa Cather (with Lauren Marino)Willa Cather (1873-1947) went from a childhood in Nebraska to a career in publishing in New York City, where she became one of the most successful women in journalism. And then, after a period as an editor for one of the most famous magazines in America, she focused on writing novels about the hardscrabble lives of immigrants trying to tame the Midwestern prairie, including enduring classics like O Pioneers! and My Antonia.In this episode, Jacke is joined by Lauren Marino, author of Bookish Broads: Women Who Wrote Themselves Into History, to talk about the life and...2021-03-151h 07
Dive Into a Story With the Power of Full AudiobookOn the Gull's Road Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 505117
Title: On the Gull's Road
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe
Format: Unabridged
Length: 00:51:00
Language: English
Release date: 02-01-21
Publisher: The Copyright Group Ltd.
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Summary:
Willa Sibert Cather was born on 7th December, 1873 on her grandmother's farm in the Back Creek Valley near Winchester, Virginia. After several years and moves the family eventually settled in Red Cloud, Nebraska and for the first time Cather could now attend school.In Red Cloud Cather had her earliest writings published in the local...2021-02-0151 min
Dive Into a Story With the Power of Full AudiobookPaul's Case Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 501472
Title: Paul's Case
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Ghizela Rowe, Laurel Leftkow
Format: Unabridged
Length: 00:58:28
Language: English
Release date: 01-01-21
Publisher: The Copyright Group Ltd.
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Summary:
Willa Sibert Cather had Welsh ancestry but like her parents Charles and Mary, was born in Virginia, on 7th December 1873. Despite strong roots in the community, Willa was 9, when the family moved to Nebraska, to work the rich soil and avoid TB of which there were numerous outbreaks in Virginia. The vastness and drama of the Nebraska...2021-01-0158 min
Novel PairingsMy Antonia by Willa Cather, plus books about community and survival to read this winterToday Chelsey and Sara are discussing My Antonia by Willa Cather with a special guest: Michelle Timmins, English literature student and Novel Pairings assistant extraordinaire. There’s plenty to discuss in this wintry classic, including stunning imagery, surprising connections to an American Girl Doll, and where Cather’s novel fits into the American literary canon. Plus, as always, we’re recommending six contemporary books to pair with our classic, including a Western, an arctic memoir, and a nonfiction book about grief. Books Mentioned: My Antonia by Willa Cather (Amazon) We Have Alw...2020-12-0858 min
LitReading - Classic Short StoriesThe Enchanted Bluff by Willa CatherHere is a wonderfully nostalgic tale of a time when boys could enjoy a taste of freedom, share ideas, and let’s their imaginations run wild, before the responsibilities of life overrode such fancies. You're invited to get lost at the foot of "The Enchanted Bluff."Willa Cather published "The Enchanted Bluff" in "Harper's Magazine" in 1909 during a period when her writing skills were blossoming in stories about her experiences living on the Nebraska prairie. Her efforts culminated in a Pulitzer Prize for her book, "One of Ours." Her work was loved by some of the best authors of...2020-06-1423 min
The Classic Tales PodcastA Death in the Desert, by Willa CatherWhy does a brotherly resemblance bring a woman to tears? Willa Cather, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. Well our loss is your gain. We’ve come into some rather grim news lately, and it looks like we need to raise some immediate funds. This is something I’ve tried to put off, and now the wolf, as Bertie Wooster would say, is at the door. So, in order to cope with this sudden need to raise some funding, and to keep The Clas...2020-05-221h 05Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #83: Comfort Zones (Yes or No?) and Two Willa Cather NovelsComfort zones, comfort novels, and two novels by Willa Cather – welcome to episode 83!
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In the first half of this episode, Rachel and I talk about whether or not we have comfort zones when it comes to reading – and what our comfort reading is, which isn’t quite the same question. In the second half, we pit two Willa Cather novels against each other: A Lost Lady and Lucy Gayheart.
We hope that Tea or Books? can be a ray of sunshine in this complicated and anxious time. We’ll ke...2020-04-0600 min
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 97 - Ashley Olson from the Natl Willa Cather Foundation– Lucky 13th Readalong – Go, Went, Gone – Jenny Erpenbeck (translated by Susan Bernofsky)The Goodreads discussion thread can be found HEREOur conversation about the book will air on May 26th– Currently Reading –The Odyssey – Homer (translated by Emily Wilson) (CW)the audio version by Clare Danes can be found hereThis Town Sleeps – Dennis E. Staples (EF)– Just Read –A Good Marriage: A Novel – Kimberly McCreight (EF) release date May 5, 2020My Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World’s Most Notorious Terrorists –...2020-03-031h 25
Experience Literature in a Whole New Way With Our Free AudiobookO, Pioneers! Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 415040
Title: O, Pioneers!
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Nancy Peterson
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6:08:25
Language: English
Release date: 10-01-19
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics
Summary:
Life on the divide was a struggle for the pioneering Bergson family. Alexandra, both tough as nails and tender as a budding blossom, faces and conquers the harsh realities of early settlers in Nebraska.
The struggle for life, love, and meaning permeate this timeless classic. Willa Cather captures the imagination with her vivid portrayals of the landscape and the enduring desire to...2019-10-026h 08
Podcasts – Fermat's Last Theater Co.A Gold Slipper – A short story by Willa Cather A Gold Slipper – a short story by Willa Sibert Cather – first published in Harper’s Monthly Magazine #134, January 1917. We continue our examination of the life and works of Willa Cather with this wonderful short story. Samra2019-05-3000 min
Download Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, HistoricalThe Song of the Lark by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/359229 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Song of the Lark Series: #2 of The Prairie Trilogy Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Carrington Macduffie Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 17 minutes Release date: November 27, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: After studying piano as a child, Thea Kronborg leaves her family and their frontier town of Moonstone, Colorado to pursue music in Chicago. There, her instructor insists that her singing voice is her greater gift, and she begins to work on mastering her craft. Seeking to become one o...2018-11-2703 min
American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)Episode 244: Willa Cather: One of Ours (3)My final thoughts on Willa Cather's "One of Ours" as I close this series on Willa Cather's early works. Next up, Theodore Dreiser's "An American Tragedy".
2018-08-0531 min
Download the New Releases Audiobooks in Fiction, Short Stories & AnthologiesGreat American Womens Fiction Audiobook by Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith WhartonListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Great American Womens Fiction
Subtitle: Ten Unabridged Classics
Author: Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith Wharton
Narrator: Chris McGlasson, Tamara Walters, Jan Ahders, Marni Webb
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-05-17
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 1 votes
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Enduring stories that are as relevant today as they were when written at the turn of the century by influential women writers. This audio recording includes: "On the Divide" and "The...2017-12-054h 34Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadDavid Bowie, Espionage, Gravediggers, Willa Cather and more...Episode Thirty Two Show Notes
CW = Chris Wolak
EF = Emily Fine
Join our Goodreads Group!
Let us know what you want us to choose as the next read along. You can email, tweet or join the discussion on the Goodreads page.
We have two upcoming read-along’s:
December – The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers.
Send in questions or comments by Dec 7th – we will discuss on December 12th episode.
February – Maurice by E.M. Forster.
United for the Troops – if you are interested in donating writing journals to this effort please email us at bookcougars@gmail.com and we wil...2017-11-141h 12
Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLucy Gayheart by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/274913 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lucy Gayheart Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 9 minutes Release date: November 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: In this haunting 1935 novel, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of My Ántonia performs crystalline variations on the themes that preoccupy her greatest fiction: the impermanence of innocence, the opposition between prairie and city, provincial American values and world culture, and the grandeur, elation, and heartache that await a gifted young woman who leaves her small Nebraska town to pursue a l...2016-11-0205 min
Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeLucy Gayheart by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/274913to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Lucy Gayheart
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kirsten Potter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 9 minutes
Release date: November 1, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Coming of Age
Publisher's Summary:
In this haunting 1935 novel, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of My Ántonia performs crystalline variations on the themes that preoccupy her greatest fiction: the impermanence of innocence, the opposition between prairie and city, provincial American values and world culture, and the grandeur, elation, and heartache that await a gifted young woman who leaves her small Nebraska town to pursue a lif...2016-11-025h 09
Let Your Ears Explore New Horizons With Free AudiobookLucy Gayheart Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 274913
Title: Lucy Gayheart
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kirsten Potter
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:09:00
Language: English
Release date: 11-01-16
Publisher: Random House (Audio)
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics, Coming of Age
Summary:
In this haunting 1935 novel, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of My Ántonia performs crystalline variations on the themes that preoccupy her greatest fiction: the impermanence of innocence, the opposition between prairie and city, provincial American values and world culture, and the grandeur, elation, and heartache that await a gifted young woman who leaves her small Nebraska tow...2016-11-015h 09
Get Most Popular Full Audiobooks in Classics, American LiteratureLucy Gayheart Audiobook by Willa CatherPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1511 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Lucy Gayheart Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins Language: English Release date: 11-01-16 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 4 votes Genres: Classics, American Literature Publisher's Summary: "Some people's lives are affected by what happens to their person or their property, but for others fate is what happens to their feelings and their thoughts - that and nothing more." In this haunting 1935 novel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of My Ántonia and Death Comes for the A...2016-11-0105 min
Let Your Ears Explore New Horizons With Free AudiobookMy Mortal Enemy Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 274379
Title: My Mortal Enemy
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Natasha Soudek
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:07:00
Language: English
Release date: 10-18-16
Publisher: Random House (Audio)
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics, Family Life
Summary:
First published in 1926, this book is Willa Cather's sparest and most dramatic novel, a dark and prescient portrait of a marriage that subverts our oldest notions about the nature of domestic happiness.
As a young woman, Myra Henshawe gave up a fortune to marry for love--a boldly romantic gesture that became a legend in her family...2016-10-182h 07
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaMy Mortal Enemy by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/274379 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Mortal Enemy Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Natasha Soudek Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 7 minutes Release date: October 18, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: First published in 1926, this book is Willa Cather's sparest and most dramatic novel, a dark and prescient portrait of a marriage that subverts our oldest notions about the nature of domestic happiness. As a young woman, Myra Henshawe gave up a fortune to marry for love--a boldly romantic gesture that became a legend in her...2016-10-1805 min
Let Your Ears Explore New Horizons With Free AudiobookShadows on the Rock Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 272475
Title: Shadows on the Rock
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Ann Marie Lee
Format: Unabridged
Length: 08:35:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-27-16
Publisher: Random House (Audio)
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Classics
Summary:
'Superbly written, with that sensitivity to sunset and afterglow that has always been Miss Cather's.'
—The New York Times
Willa Cather wrote Shadows on the Rock immediately after her historical masterpiece, Death Comes for the Archbishop. Like its predecessor, this novel of seventeenth-century Quebec is a luminous evocation of North American origins, and of...2016-09-278h 35
Listen to the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalShadows on the Rock by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/272475to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shadows on the Rock
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Ann Marie Lee
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
'Superbly written, with that sensitivity to sunset and afterglow that has always been Miss Cather's.' —The New York Times Willa Cather wrote Shadows on the Rock immediately after her historical masterpiece, Death Comes for the Archbishop. Like its predecessor, this novel of seventeenth-century Quebec is a luminous evocation of North American origins, and of...2016-09-278h 35
Discover Most Popular Audiobooks in Drama & Poetry, Poetry"April Twilights" and More Audiobook by Willa Cather, Christina Rossetti, Sarah Teasdale, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Amy Lowell, Ralph Waldo EmersonListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: "April Twilights" and More
Subtitle: "April Twilights", Selected Poems by Great Poetesses and Selections from the Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Willa Cather, Christina Rossetti, Sarah Teasdale, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Amy Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrator: Flo Gibson
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-22-16
Publisher: Audio Book Contractors, LLC
Genres: Drama & Poetry, Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
Willa Cather's early poem, "April Twilights," serves as a precursor to themes of love and nature that appear in her later novels. This...2016-08-221h 59
StoryWeb: Storytime for Grownups092: Willa Cather: "O Pioneers!"This week on StoryWeb: Willa Cather’s novel O Pioneers! for Amy Young For many of us, certain books immediately release a flood of memories – where we were when we first read them, friends and relatives who read the books with us. Such is the case for me with Willa Cather’s 1913 novel, O Pioneers! This wonderful book calls to mind Shepherdstown, West Virginia, almost twenty-five years ago. My new friend Amy and I were sharing book after book, poem after poem, film after film with each other. We’d met in Shepherdstown’s just-ope...2016-06-2022 min
Discover Popular Titles Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Short Stories & AnthologiesFairy Tales for Adults, Volume 3 Audiobook by Charles Perrault, Willa CatherPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: Fairy Tales for Adults, Volume 3
Author: Charles Perrault, Willa Cather
Narrator: Josh Verbae, Max Bollinger
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-10-16
Publisher: Interactive Media
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Some of the most iconic tales made it into this volume of Fairy Tales for Adults.
These stories with universal appeal for generations of all ages bring some of the most memorable characters together. They seem both familiar...2016-02-101h 34
Lincoln City Libraries PodcastsBethany Books Talk - October 2, 2015: Willa CatherErin, from the Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors, discusses The Song of the Lark and Not Under Forty by Willa Cather, and the eBook companion to the NET production, Yours, Willa Cather.2015-10-1600 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionClassic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales by O. Henry, L.M. Montgomery, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte, Anthony Trollope, Hans Christian Andersen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/176005to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Classic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales
Author: O. Henry, L.M. Montgomery, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte, Anthony Trollope, Hans Christian Andersen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Willa Cather
Narrator: Robin Sachs
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Release date: November 20, 2012
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorites from Mark Twain, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte and others are lovingly recorded and presented here in one enchanting volume.2012-11-204h 58Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Literature, ClassicsClassic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales by O. Henry, L.M. Montgomery, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte, Anthony Trollope, Hans Christian Andersen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/176005to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Classic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales
Author: O. Henry, L.M. Montgomery, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte, Anthony Trollope, Hans Christian Andersen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Willa Cather
Narrator: Robin Sachs
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Release date: November 20, 2012
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorites from Mark Twain, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte and others are lovingly recorded and presented here in one enchanting volume.2012-11-204h 58
Get Most Popular Full Audiobooks in Classics, American LiteratureMy Antonia Audiobook by Willa CatherPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1511 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: My Antonia Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Grover Gardner Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins Language: English Release date: 03-29-12 Publisher: Audio Book Contractors, Inc. Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 54 votes Genres: Classics, American Literature Publisher's Summary: Antonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant, learns of the joys and hardships of life as she and her family realize their dream in the Nebraska farmlands. Willa Cather called Antonia "a rich mine of life, like the founders of the early races."2012-03-2904 min
Listen Legally to Best Full Audiobooks in Classics, American LiteratureEarly Short Stories by Willa Cather Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Early Short Stories by Willa Cather
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Flo Gibson
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
Language: English
Release date: 02-15-12
Publisher: Audio Book Contractors
Ratings: 2 of 5 out of 2 votes
Genres: Classics, American Literature
Publisher's Summary:
This collection includes "A Singer's Romance", "The Sentimentality of William Tavener", "The Count of Crow's Nest", "A Resurrection", "The Prodigies", and "Nanette: An Aside". These short stories reflect the author's extraordinary human insight.
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Your Personal Storyteller - Full Audiobook at Your CommandSong of the Lark Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 624089
Title: Song of the Lark
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Christine Williams
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:45:09
Language: English
Release date: 01-16-12
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics
Summary:
In this semiautobiographical portrait of a young artist in the making, Willa Cather takes us into the heart of a woman coming to know her deepest self. Thea Kronborg, a minister’s daughter in a provincial Colorado town, has dreams and gifts that her humble hometown will not satisfy. With the support of a few allies who recognize her rare qu...2012-01-162h 45
Discover Most Popular Audiobooks in Fiction, LiteraryThe Bohemian Girl: Stories Audiobook by Willa CatherPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: The Bohemian Girl: Stories
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Laurie Klein
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
Language: English
Release date: 11-03-11
Publisher: HarperCollins
Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 1 votes
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Publisher's Summary:
Uprooted from a well-ordered life in Virginia when she was nine, Willa Cather came of age in the West during the last years of the American frontier. She developed a love for the beauty of the open grassland and an abiding...2011-11-036h 33Listen to the Stories That Inspire You With Full AudiobookBohemian Girl: Stories Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 368542
Title: Bohemian Girl: Stories
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Laurie Klein
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:33:36
Language: English
Release date: 11-01-11
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Essays & Anthologies, Short Stories
Summary:
Uprooted from a well-ordered life in Virginia when she was nine, Willa Cather came of age in the West during the last years of the American frontier. She developed a love for the beauty of the open grassland and an abiding interest in the Old World customs of her neighbors, the dreamers and builders who inhabit her fiction. This...2011-11-016h 33
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Title: Alexander's Bridge: Willa Cather's First Novel
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Deaver Brown, Harvard AB & MBA
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:48:00
Language: English
Release date: 01-25-11
Publisher: Simply Magazine
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics
Summary:
Alexander's Bridge was Willa Cather's first novel and one of her best. Bartley Alexander was the world's leading bridge builder, something that was considered an awesome skill in the early 20th century. Alexander has the strength and regret that weave throughout Cather's male characters much as they do through those of her contemporary...2011-01-252h 48Grab Free Audiobook in Classics, British LiteratureAlexander's Bridge by Willa Cather | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Alexander's Bridge
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Deaver Brown
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-25-11
Publisher: Simply Media
Genres: Classics, American Literature
Summary:
Alexander's Bridge was Willa Cather's first novel and one of her best. Bartley Alexander was the world's leading bridge builder, something that was considered an awesome skill in the early 20th century. Alexander has the strength and regret that weave throughout Cather's male characters much as they do through those of her contemporary authors, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Dreiser, Anderson, Lewis, and others...2011-01-252h 49
Discover a World of Knowledge With Full AudiobookO Pioneers! Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 119868
Title: O Pioneers!
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kate Reading
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:00:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-14-10
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Classics
Summary:
'The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman,' writes Willa Cather in O Pioneers! The country is America; the woman is Alexandra Bergson, a fiercely independent young Swedish immigrant girl who inherits her father's farm in Nebraska. A model of emotional strength, courage, and resolve, Alexandra fights long and hard...2010-09-146h 00
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Title: O Pioneers!
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kate Reading
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 0 minutes
Release date: September 14, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: LGBTQ+
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'The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman,' writes Willa Cather in O Pioneers! The country is America; the woman is Alexandra Bergson, a fiercely independent young Swedish immigrant girl who inherits her father's farm in Nebraska. A model of emotional strength, courage, and resolve, Alexandra fights long and hard to transform her father's...2010-09-146h 00Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalO Pioneers! by Willa CatherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/119868to listen full audiobooks.
Title: O Pioneers!
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kate Reading
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 0 minutes
Release date: September 14, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
'The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman,' writes Willa Cather in O Pioneers! The country is America; the woman is Alexandra Bergson, a fiercely independent young Swedish immigrant girl who inherits her father's farm in Nebraska. A model of emotional strength, courage, and resolve, Alexandra fights long and hard to transform her father's...2010-09-146h 00
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Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Cindy Hardin Killavey
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-07-10
Publisher: Jimcin Recordings
Genres: Classics, American Literature
Summary:
O Pioneers! is one of Willa Cather's greatest novels. It is the story of a family of Swedish immigrants who take up farming in Nebraska. Young Alexandra Bergson becomes a heroine in the story when her father dies and she must take up the challenge of running the farm and taking care of her family. The portrait of Alexandra that...2010-01-075h 18
Grab Free Audiobook in Classics, British LiteratureMy Antonia by Willa Cather | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: My Antonia
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Steve Corona
Format: Abridged
Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
Language: English
Release date: 07-28-08
Publisher: Listener's Digest Inc.
Genres: Classics, American Literature
Summary:
These are the first words, spoken by Jim, who leads us into Willa Cather's masterpiece about a spirited girl who, though down trodden by neglect and hard work, never "lost the fire of life". Every American must know Antonia, for once they do, they can never forget her.
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Title: My Antonia
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Patrick Lawlor
Format: Unabridged
Length: 08:00:00
Language: English
Release date: 07-21-08
Publisher: Tantor Media
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Western, Literary Fiction, Classics
Summary:
After the death of his parents, Jim Burden is sent to live with his grandparents on the Nebraska plains. By chance, on that same train is Ántonia, a bright-eyed girl who will become his neighbor and lifelong friend. Her family has emigrated from Bohemia to start a new life farming but soon lose their money and must work hard j...2008-07-218h 00
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & WarMy Antonia by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/117897 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Antonia Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Patrick Lawlor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: July 21, 2008 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: After the death of his parents, Jim Burden is sent to live with his grandparents on the Nebraska plains. By chance, on that same train is Ántonia, a bright-eyed girl who will become his neighbor and lifelong friend. Her family has emigrated from Bohemia to start a new life farming but soon lose their money a...2008-07-2103 min
Transform Mundane Moments Into Memorable Tales With Free AudiobookSong of the Lark Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 290612
Title: Song of the Lark
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Barbara Caruso
Format: Unabridged
Length: 15:25:48
Language: English
Release date: 05-09-08
Publisher: Recorded Books
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics
Summary:
Thea Kronberg has a voice that can call down angels and the soul of a Colorado pioneer girl. But as she develops her talents and devotes herself to the life of an artist, she must consider the cost of the creative path she follows. Willa Cather's classic novel is full of the breathtaking beauty of the American frontier and the...2008-05-093h 25
Listen Legally to Best Full Audiobooks in Classics, American LiteratureWomen in Literature Audiobook by Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Willa CatherListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Women in Literature
Subtitle: The Short Story
Author: Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather
Narrator: Cindy Hardin Killavey, Walter Zimmerman
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-04-08
Publisher: Jimcin Recordings
Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 7 votes
Genres: Classics, American Literature
Publisher's Summary:
Stories included are:
"The Story of an Hour", by Kate Chopin
"The Other Two", by Edith Wharton
"Desiree's Baby", by Kate Chopin
"Wiser Than a God", by Kate Chopin
"A Pair of Silk Stockings", by Kate Chopin
"A Wagner Matinee"...2008-01-047h 05
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Title: Alexander’s Bridge
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Marguerite Gavin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 48 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2006
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
There is a pleasure in listening to the imagery of Alexander’s Bridge that is similar to viewing a beautiful watercolor, as in the following description of a Boston street in late afternoon: “The sun sank rapidly; the silvery light had faded from the bare boughs and the watery twilight was setting in when Wilson at last walked down the hill, descending into cooler and cooler depths of gra...2006-01-012h 48
Listen and Let the Story Unfold With Full AudiobookOne of Ours Audiobook by Willa CatherListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 624018
Title: One of Ours
Author: Willa Cather
Narrator: Kristen Underwood
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:21:15
Language: English
Release date: 01-01-06
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics, War & Military
Summary:
Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel tells of the making of a young American soldier.
Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale. His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, all but rejected by a wife who...2006-01-012h 21
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & WarOne of Ours by Willa CatherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/624018 to listen full audiobooks. Title: One of Ours Author: Willa Cather Narrator: Kristen Underwood Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 21 minutes Release date: January 1, 2006 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel tells of the making of a young American soldier. Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale. His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, all but rejected by a wife who reserves her ardor for missionary work...2006-01-0103 min