Student Companion to Willa Cather

Willa Cather's elegaic tales of the pioneer experience on the American frontier continue to captivate new generations of readers.

Written especially for students, this critical introduction offers insightful yet accessible criticism of Cather's most widely read novels.

A full chapter examines each work, with full discussions of character development, thematic concerns, plot, critical reception, and historical contexts.

Students will find this book a valuable guide to this great American author.