Lucy Gayheart by Willa Cather
A gifted young pianist leaves her small Midwestern hometown to pursue a musical career in the city, where a passionate but ultimately unstable romantic attachment to a celebrated musician and a sudden tragic event upend her ambitions; she returns home changed, and the narrative meditates on art, longing, memory, and the painful gap between youthful idealism and adult reality.
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- Published
- 1935
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 200-300 pages
- Original Language
- English
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