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One of Ours: That won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel

Willa Cather

One of Ours: That won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel

Paperback (Independently published April 28, 2019)
One of Ours is a 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 around the turn 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.Cather's cousin Grosvenor (G.P. Cather) was born and raised on the farm that adjoined her own family's, and she combined parts of her own personality with Grosvenor's in the character of Claude.
ISBN
1096166321 / 9781096166320
Pages
196
Weight
14.1 oz.
Dimensions
8.0 x 0.4 in.

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