Alexander's Bridge (1922) - Willa Cather - Bog

Alexander's Bridge is a novel written by Willa Cather and published in 1922. The story revolves around Bartley Alexander, a successful engineer who is married to a wealthy and beautiful woman. However, as his career and personal life begin to unravel, Bartley finds himself drawn back to his past and his former lover, Hilda Burgoyne. As Bartley struggles to reconcile his feelings for Hilda with his commitment to his wife and his career, he is forced to confront the consequences of his choices and the sacrifices he has made along the way. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the search for identity, as well as the tension between modernity and tradition in early 20th century America.Through vivid descriptions of the settings and characters, Cather creates a compelling portrait of a man torn between his desire for success and his longing for something more meaningful. Alexander's Bridge is a poignant and thought-provoking work that remains a classic of American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.