Death comes for the archbishop
by Willa Cather
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About This Book
Death Comes for the Archbishop describes the missionary work of two European priests in the American Southwest from 1848 to 1888. The novel is generally considered to be Willa Cather’s greatest. - An annotated list of characters; - Detailed analysis of the historical and literary background, genre, settings, themes, etc.; - Explanatory notes for each chapter; - A detailed chapter by chapter commentary; - In-depth questions to guide the reader to a deeper understanding of the background, themes, and characters of the novel; - Definition of relevant literary terms with an activity; - Guidance on...
Chapters (13)
- DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
- CONTENTS
- DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
- PROLOGUE AT ROME
- BOOK ONE THE VICAR APOSTOLIC
- BOOK TWO MISSIONARY JOURNEYS
- BOOK THREE THE MASS AT ÁCOMA
- BOOK FOUR SNAKE ROOT
- BOOK FIVE PADRE MARTINEZ
- BOOK SIX DOÑA ISABELLA
- BOOK SEVEN THE GREAT DIOCESE
- BOOK EIGHT GOLD UNDER PIKE'S PEAK
- BOOK NINE DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
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