Alexander's Bridge by Willa Cather
"Alexander's Bridge" by Willa Cather is a novel first published in 1912. Bartley Alexander is a world-renowned bridge builder caught in a midlife crisis. Though married to Winifred in Boston, he rekindles a romance with former lover Hilda Burgoyne in London. Torn between two worlds, Bartley struggles with guilt and honor as his double life unravels. Meanwhile, a bridge project in Canada demands his attention, setting the stage for a devastating convergence
of personal and professional crises. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 |
|---|---|
| Title | Alexander's Bridge |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%27s_Bridge |
| Contents | Alexander's bridge / Willa Cather -- The barrel organ / Alfred Noyes. |
| Credits | An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Civil engineers -- Fiction |
| Subject | London (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mistresses -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bridges -- Design and construction -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 94 |
| Release Date | Mar 8, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 25, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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