Bartley Alexander, renowned engineer of bridges, is a man with a past who 'looked as a tamer of rivers ought to look.' Discovered by his mentor 'sowing wild oats in London,' he returned to America and the commission that made his name. Now, married to his wife of ten years, a chance encounter with actress Hilda Burgoyne (an almost forgotten love from his past) prompts a doomed attempt to recapture the boundlessness of his youth.
| ISBN: | 9781612191058 |
| Publication date: | 23rd August 2012 |
| Author: | Willa Cather |
| Publisher: | Melville House an imprint of Penguin Random House Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 116 pages |
| Series: | The Art of the Novella |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |
Bartley Alexander, renowned engineer of bridges, is a man with a past who 'looked as a tamer of rivers ought to look.' Discovered by his mentor 'sowing wild oats in London,' he returned to America and the commission that made his name. Now, married to his wife of ten years, a chance encounter with actress Hilda Burgoyne (an almost forgotten love from his past) prompts a doomed attempt to recapture the boundlessness of his youth.
Alexander's Bridge features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
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Alexander's Bridge was written by Willa Cather and published by Melville House an imprint of Penguin Random House Group
Alexander's Bridge has 116 pages
Yes it is part of The Art of the Novella series