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"The Troll Garden - And Selected Stories" is a 1905 collection of short stories by American writer Willa Cather. They include: "On The Divide", "Eric Hermannson's Soul", "The Enchanted Bluff", "The Bohemian Girl", "Flavia And Her Artists", "The Sculptor's Funeral", "'A Death... Read Full Overview

Willa Cather was an American author who wrote novels about the frontier life on the Great Plains. Her most famous novels are My Antonia and One of Ours, the latter of which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923. O Pioneers! was published in 1913 and was the first novel of the Great... Read Full Overview

With seven short stories, The Troll Garden is a comprehensive exploration of American artists, and the trials they face. In Flavia and Her Artists, a young woman named Imogen goes to visit her friend Flavia, who is a patron of artists. Joining Flavia's group... Read Full Overview

With seven short stories, The Troll Garden is a comprehensive exploration of American artists, and the trials they face. In Flavia and Her Artists, a young woman named Imogen goes to visit her friend Flavia, who is a patron of artists. Joining Flavia's group... Read Full Overview

CONTENTS

SELECTED STORIES

On the Divide

Eric Hermannson's Soul

The Enchanted Bluff

The Bohemian Girl

THE TROLL GARDEN

Flavia and Her Artists

The Sculptor's Funeral

"A Death... Read Full Overview

The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories by Willa Cather

The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories by Willa Cather

The Troll Garden is a collection of short stories by Willa Cather, published in 1905. This collection contains the following seven stories:

We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to the readers. Our goal is to access the very large literary repository of general public books. The main contents of our... Read Full Overview

This collection of Willa Cather stories-her first book of fiction and the capstone of her early career-is as relevant today as at the time of its initial publication. As different and individually distinguished as the seven stories may be, they share as their subject the role... Read Full Overview

CONTENTS

SELECTED STORIES

On the Divide

Eric Hermannson's Soul

The Enchanted Bluff

The Bohemian Girl

THE TROLL GARDEN

Flavia and Her Artists

The Sculptor's Funeral

"A Death... Read Full Overview

Near Rattlesnake Creek, on the side of a little draw stood Canute's shanty. North, east, south, stretched the level Nebraska plain of long rust-red grass that undulated constantly in the wind. To the west the ground was broken and rough, and a narrow strip of timber wound along... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Willa Cather published a collection of short stories called The Troll Garden. The stories share a common theme in that they feature characters who desire for the world of beauty and imagination but are continuously attacked by the obscene and vicious outer world. In the short... Read Full Overview

This collection by Willa Cather contains some of her earliest writing. It includes the entirety of her 1905 collection "The Troll Garden," along with her earliest nationally published story "On the Divide," "Eric Hermannson's Soul," another very early story, "The Enchanted Bluff,"... Read Full Overview

The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories by Willa Cather