“Art and religion (they are the same thing, in the end, of course) have given man the only happiness he has ever had.”
Quote by Willa Cather
Author
Willa Cather
American author known for her depictions of the American Midwest. Cather's works often feature female protagonists, showcasing their resilience and growth in challenging environments. Her notable works include 'My Ántonia' and 'O Pioneers!' more
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