Major American novelist, critic, and Pulitzer Prize-winner best known for works chronicling life of women in the American Midwest and for the vast sense of change as the Western world entered the C20; her major works include My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, and The Professor's House.
Sites:
Willa Cather
Includes biographical information as well as etexts by and about Cather. [Scott Newstrom, Gustavus Adolphus College]
Willa Cather page
Brief biographical note/overview. [Domestic Goddesses (Scribbling Women)]
Willa Cather Electronic Archive
Includes etexts as well as loads of other information; a great selection of Cather photographs as well as an audio clip of a brief 1933 speech Cather gave on the novel. [U of Nebraska, Lincoln]
Brief biographical note
[Reclaiming History]
Brief biographical note
[Wikipedia]
Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation
Includes links, biographical sketch, and information related to the preservation of Cather sites (the real world, not web, kind).
Cather bibliography
Covers both primary and secondary works. [Paul P. Reuben, Cal State Stanislaus]
Etexts:
"The Affair at Grover Station" [1900]
