Willa Cather

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:adaptation O Pioneers! (film)
One of Ours (film)
The Song of the Lark (film)
My_Ántonia_(film)
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Nebraska
Literary Modernism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
gptkbp:born December 7, 1873
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Jersey_City,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:child nan
gptkbp:died April 24, 1947
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Nebraska-Lincoln
gptkbp:famousFor Exploring immigrant experiences
Capturing the spirit of the prairie
Writing_about_the_American_West
gptkbp:genre Fiction
Modernism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Willa Cather
gptkbp:influenced Literature
Feminist literature
American_literature
Writers_such_as_Alice_Walker
Writers_such_as_Marilynne_Robinson
Writers_such_as_Toni_Morrison
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Sarah_Orne_Jewett
gptkbp:inspiredBy The Great Plains
Her childhood experiences
The_landscape_of_Nebraska
gptkbp:knownFor Portraying strong female characters
Exploring themes of identity
Depicting pioneer life
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Willa_Cather_Historical_Society
gptkb:Cather_Foundation
gptkb:Willa_Cather_National_Staging_Site
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork My Ántonia
O Pioneers!
The Song of the Lark
One of Ours
gptkbp:occupation Essayist
Novelist
Short story writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Winchester,_Virginia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Edith_Lewis
gptkbp:website willacather.org