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A ruined beauty whose dignity has suffered a lifetime of loss and disenchantment. A Czech immigrant who finds a paradoxical contentment on the harsh expanse of the Nebraska prairie. A solitary young painter spying raptly and guiltily on his exquisite neighbor.
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The Old Beauty and Others is a collection of short stories by Willa Cather, published in 1948 after her death. Contents. This collection contains the following stories: The Old Beauty; The Best Years; Before Breakfast; References
- Willa Cather
- 1948
The old beauty, and others by Cather, Willa, 1873-1947. Publication date 1976 Topics Short stories Publisher New York : Vintage Books Collection
The Old Beauty and Others. Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. "In a low cabin on a high red cliff overhanging the sea, everything that was shut up in him, under lock and bolt and pressure, simply broke jail, spread out into the spaciousness of the night, undraped, unashamed." Editions. First Edition. Published by Alfred A. Knopf on September 13, 1948.
A ruined beauty whose dignity has suffered a lifetime of loss and disenchantment. A Czech immigrant who finds a paradoxical contentment on the harsh expanse of the Nebraska prairie. A solitary young painter spying raptly and guiltily on his exquisite neighbor.
The Old Beauty, and Others Willa Cather Snippet view - 1948. The Old Beauty and Others Willa Cather Snippet view - 1956. Common terms and phrases.
The old beauty tells the story of a woman's life. The best years tells the story of a young Nebraskan school teacher. Before breakfast tells of a man who once a year escapes from his success to stay on a remote Canadian island.
