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    Alexander's Bridge (version 3)
    Alexander's Bridge (version 3)
    Alexander's Bridge (version 3)
    Audiobook2 hours

    Alexander's Bridge (version 3)

    Written by Willa Sibert Cather

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    Alexander's Bridge is the first novel by Willa Cather, published under the name Willa Sibert Cather. Heavily influenced by the works of Henry James, the book tells the story of bridge builder Bartley Alexander. Through his relationship with Actress Hilda Burgoyne while he is married his wife, Winnifred, he meets his moral downfall, and through another set of circumstances he meets his physical. (Summary by Miranda Stinson)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    Alexander's Bridge (version 3)
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    Willa Sibert Cather

    Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873[2] – April 24, 1947 was an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), and My Ántonia (1918). In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I. (Wikipedia)

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