Tuesday, May 24, 2016

From The Song of the Lark

Dr. Howard Archie is thinking:


Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark (1915).

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comments: 4

The Crow said...

That last sentence is a little too close to home for me. I can feel the character's despair.

Michael Leddy said...

Yes, he’s a thinking man. I can imagine, say, Jimmy Stewart speaking those words on film.

The Crow said...

I can see that, too; his long face and laconic speech fits Cather's words.

Michael Leddy said...

It was your comment that made me think it.