Willa Cather\'s Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier.
Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, all but rejected by a wife who reserves her ardor for missionary work, and dissatisfied with farming, Claude is an idealist without an.
His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it.
Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale.
Willa Cather\'s Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier