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Alexander's Bridge
by Cather, Willa
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Creators: Willa Cather (1873-1947) "Alexander's Bridge" by Willa Cather is a novel first published in 1912. Bartley Alexander is a world-renowned bridge builder caught in a midlife crisis. Though married to Winifred in Boston, he rekindles a romance with former lover Hilda Burgoyne in London. Torn between two worlds, Bartley struggles with guilt and honor as his double life unravels. Meanwhile, a bridge project in Canada demands his attention, setting the stage for a devastating convergence of personal and professional crises. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 836
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American LiteratureNovelsBoston (Mass.) -- FictionBridges -- Design and construction -- FictionCivil engineers -- FictionLondon (England) -- FictionMarried people -- FictionMistresses -- FictionPsychological fictionLanguage and Literatures: PS