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Set in a Midwestern university town during the 1920s, the narrative follows Professor Godfrey St. Peter, who grapples with disillusionment in his academic life. The story unfolds in three parts, juxtaposing St. Peter's reflections with the adventurous past of his former student, Tom Outland, in the American Southwest. Through rich character development, the novel delves into themes of youth, idealism, nostalgia, and the tension between tradition and modernity, showcasing Cather's lyrical prose and deep insights into human experience.
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The Professor's House, Willa Cather
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Professor's House
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Willa Cather
- Publisher
- Warbler Classics
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9781962572217
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a Midwestern university town during the 1920s, the narrative follows Professor Godfrey St. Peter, who grapples with disillusionment in his academic life. The story unfolds in three parts, juxtaposing St. Peter's reflections with the adventurous past of his former student, Tom Outland, in the American Southwest. Through rich character development, the novel delves into themes of youth, idealism, nostalgia, and the tension between tradition and modernity, showcasing Cather's lyrical prose and deep insights into human experience.