03068nam 2200721Ia 450 991078561930332120230801224011.01-283-55083-097866138632870-8032-4472-X(CKB)2670000000234128(EBL)999199(OCoLC)815388505(SSID)ssj0000711840(PQKBManifestationID)11386570(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711840(PQKBWorkID)10694032(PQKB)11021248(MiAaPQ)EBC999199(OCoLC)812404434(MdBmJHUP)muse19885(Au-PeEL)EBL999199(CaPaEBR)ebr10590732(CaONFJC)MIL386328(EXLCZ)99267000000023412820120206d2012 ub 1engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe song of the lark[electronic resource] /Willa Cather ; historical essay and explanatory notes by Ann Moseley ; textual essay and editing by Kari A. RonningLincoln University of Nebraska Press20121 online resource (977 p.)The Willa Cather scholarly editionDescription based upon print version of record.0-8032-1402-2 Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- The song of the lark -- Acknowledgments -- Historical apparatus: -- Historical essay -- Preface to the 1932 Jonathan Cape edition -- Illustrations following page -- Explanatory notes -- Textual apparatus -- Textual essay -- Emendations -- Notes on emendations -- Table of rejected substantives -- Word division.Willa Cather's third novel, The Song of the Lark, depicts the growth of an artist, singer Thea Kronborg. In creating Thea's character, Cather was inspired by the Swedish-born immigrant and renowned Wagnerian soprano Olive Fremstad, although Thea's early life also has much in common with Cather's own.Set from 1885 to 1909, the novel traces Thea's long journey from her fictional hometown of Moonstone, Colorado, to her source of inspiration in the Southwest, and to New York and the Metropolitan Opera House. As she makes her own way in the world from an unlikely background, Thea dWomen singersFictionChildren of clergyFictionSwedish AmericansFictionYoung womenFictionOperaFictionChicago (Ill.)FictionColoradoFictionWomen singersChildren of clergySwedish AmericansYoung womenOpera813/.52Cather Willa1873-1947.196341Moseley Ann1159429Ronning Kari1949-1503201MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785619303321The song of the lark3731429UNINA