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University of Nebraska Press Youth and the Bright Medusa - Willa Cather Scholarly Edition

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Explore a collection of profound short stories in Youth and the Bright Medusa, a Willa Cather Scholarly Edition from University of Nebraska Press. Originally collected in 1920, these eight stories examine the difficult pursuit of art within a materialistic world. This anthology includes renowned tales such as "Coming, Aphrodite!", which follows a painter and a singer, and "Paul's Case" and "A Wagner Matinee", which depict characters facing the struggle of artistic longings against their environments. You will also find "The Sculptor's Funeral" and "The Diamond Mine", stories that examine the heavy costs associated with success. Complete with a historical essay, this edition offers deep insight into Cather's most celebrated works.

Key Features

This Willa Cather Scholarly Edition includes eight significant stories collected by the author in 1920.

University of Nebraska Press provides this collection of tales focused on the pursuit of art in a materialistic world.

Read classic stories such as "Coming, Aphrodite!", "Paul's Case", and "A Wagner Matinee" in one volume.

The anthology features "The Sculptor's Funeral" and "The Diamond Mine" to explore the costs of success.

Includes a historical essay to provide context for these celebrated literary works.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 June 2009
Listed Since
08 November 2008

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