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Willa Cather

Willa Cather (1873-1947) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. Cather often thwarted convention in her writing, choosing to avoid traditional stories with romance and heroes in favor of complex, striving women whose marriages and loves are secondary to their striving. Her distinguished regionalist writing includes her Great Plains trilogy ( O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark , and My �ntonia ). Cather was survived by her long-time domestic partner and literary...See more

Personality Profile For Willa Cather

Willa Cather

The following is a personality profile of Willa Cather based on her work.

Willa Cather is heartfelt.

She is empathetic, she feels what others feel and is compassionate towards them. She is laid-back as well: she appreciates a relaxed pace in life. But, Willa Cather is also calm-seeking: she prefers activities that are quiet, calm, and safe.

She is motivated to seek out experiences that provide a strong feeling of discovery.

Considers both helping others and independence to guide a large part of what she does. She thinks it is important to take care of the people around him. And she likes to set her own goals to decide how to best achieve them.


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