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Willa Cather's collected short fiction, 1892-1912 / edited by Virginia Faulkner ; introduction by Mildred R. Bennett.

Van Pelt Library PS3505.A87 A15 1970
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 882
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
United States.
Manners and customs.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xli, 600 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First revised edition.
Other Title:
Collected short fiction, 1892-1912
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1970.
Summary:
Over forty short stories survey the initial years of discovery and artistic development of the beloved American author.
Contents:
Bohemian girl: Bohemian girl
Behind the Singer Tower
The joy of Nelly Deane
The Enchanted Bluff
On the Gulls' road
Eleanor's house
The willing muse
The profile
The namesake. Troll Garden: Flavia and her artists
The sculptor's funeral
The Garden Lodge
A death in the desert
The marriage of Phaedra
A Wagner matinee
Paul's case. On the Divide: The treasure of Far Island
The Professor's commencement
El Dorado: a Kansas recessional
Jack-a-boy
The conversion of Sum Loo
A singer's romance
The affair at Grover Station
The sentimentality of William Tavener
Eric Hermannson's soul
The Westbound train
The way of the world
Nanette: An aside
The prodigies
A resurrection
The strategy of the Were-wolf dog
The Count of Crow's nest
Tommy, the unsentimental
A night at Greenway Court
On the divide
"The fear that walks by noonday"
The clemency of the court
A Son of the Celestial
A tale of the White Pyramid
Lou, the prophet
Peter
Appendix: Pseudonymous stories
The dance at Chevalier's
The burglar's Christmas
The Princess Baladina
Her adventure
The elopement of Allen Poole
A note on the editing
Chronology; 1873-1912
Bibliography of Willa Cather's short fiction, 1802-1912
Checklist of Willa Cather's short fiction, 1915-1948
Bibliographical and critical writings.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-600).
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Cited in:
Crane, J. Willa Cather: a bibliography, AA7
ISBN:
0803207700
9780803207707
OCLC:
128989

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