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Shadows on the Rock is a novel by the American writer Willa Cather, published in 1931. The novel covers one year of the lives of Cecile Auclair and her father Euclide, French colonists in Quebec. Like many of Cather's books, the story is driven by detailed portraits of the characters, rather than a narrative plot.
The classic Prairie trilogy in the 1910's evolving into bitter social criticisms in the early 1920's, turning to a place far away in time in the mystical Death Comes for the Archbishop. With Shadows on the Rock she goes even farther away.
Shadows on the Rock, novel by Willa Cather, published in 1931. The novel is a detailed study of the lives of French colonists in the late 1600s on the “rock” that is Quebec city, Quebec, Canada. Like many of Cather’s novels, Shadows on the Rock evokes the pioneer spirit and emphasizes the importance of religious tradition.
Shadows on the Rock is a film about survival, told through the eyes of three compelling women across time. In 1928, at the height of her illustrious career, Willa Cather is faced with the devastating loss of her father and eviction from her cherished home in Greenwich Village.
19 de dic. de 2016 · Shadows on the Rock. "First edition." Fiction; status: other; English 1; level: Gr. 10; approved: 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945. No specific edition is recommended or required.
A novel by Willa Cather about two French colonists in Quebec in the 1690s. The plot follows their daily lives, relationships, and challenges as they adapt to the new land and culture.
Set in 1697 Quebec, the novel follows a father-daughter duo and their encounters with the diverse people and cultures of the port town. Explore the themes of religion, identity, and frontier life in this book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
