“Loyal? As loyal as anyone who plays second fiddle ever is.”
Book:Lucy Gayheart
Quote by Willa Cather
Work
Lucy Gayheart
Lucy Gayheart is a poignant narrative set in the late 19th century, focusing on the life of its titular character, Lucy, who faces the challenges of love and societal norms. The story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the constraints of the era, offering a deep exploration of the protagonist's internal struggles and the external pressures she endures. more
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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