FAQ About Willa Cather

Willa Cather was an American author born on December 7, 1873, in Virginia and raised in Nebraska. She is best known for her novels that depict the experiences of pioneers and settlers on the Great Plains, including works like O Pioneers! and My Ántonia. Cather is celebrated for her rich descriptions, exploration of personal identity, and themes of solitude. She won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel One of Ours in 1923.