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My Mortal Enemy is the eighth novel by American author Willa Cather. It was first published in 1926. [1] Plot summary. Myra and her husband Oswald return to their fictional hometown of Parthia, Illinois, to visit their relatives. Nellie and Aunt Lydia then leave to spend the Christmas holiday in New York City with them. They live on Madison Square.
Willa Cather's protagonist in My Mortal Enemy is Myra Henshawe, who as a young woman gave up a fortune to marry for love—a boldly romantic gesture that became a legend in her family. But this worldly, sarcastic, and perhaps even wicked woman may have been made for something greater than love.
A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook Title: My Mortal Enemy (1926) Author: Willa Cather eBook No.: 0500321h.html Edition: 1 Language: English Character set encoding: HTML--Latin-1(ISO-8859-1)--8 bit Date first posted: April 2005 Date most recently updated: April 2005 This eBook was produced by: Don Lainson dlainson@sympatico.ca Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed ...
About My Mortal Enemy. First published in 1926, this book is Willa Cather’s sparest and most dramatic novel, a dark and prescient portrait of a marriage that subverts our oldest notions about the nature of domestic happiness. As a young woman, Myra Henshawe gave up a fortune to marry for love–a boldly romantic gesture that became a legend ...
My Mortal Enemy is a work whose drama and intensely moral imagination make it unforgettable. Ficha técnica. Editorial: Martino Fine Books. Encuadernación: Sin formato definido. ISBN: 9781684226542. El libro MY MORTAL ENEMY de WILLA CATHER en Casa del Libro con los mejores precios y envíos gratis.
Cather's My Mortal Enemy WiLLA Cather's My Mortal Enemy (1926) is the ultimate novel démeublé, stripped to the bare necessities. It is a brief, austere novella, a character sketch of an embittered woman, Myra Driscoll Henshawe, seen through the eyes of a young woman thirty years her junior, Nellie Birdseye. Cather shows a woman
My Mortal Enemy. Willa Cather. Vintage Books, 1954 - Fiction - 105 pages. Myra and her husband Oswald return to their fictional hometown of Parthia, Illinois, to visit their relatives. Nellie...
