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📱 eBook en inglés DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP

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Novela contemporánea Narrativa española

Sinopsis de DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP

"The air would have helped him to die as it had helped him to live."
In the mid-19th century, a young French priest, Jean Marie Latour, is sent to the vast, rugged wilderness of the New Mexico Territory as its first Apostolic Vicar. What follows is a quiet yet epic story of a life spent building a cathedral out of the red earth and desert rock. Accompanied by his devoted friend and vicar, Father Joseph Vaillant, Latour navigates a landscape of ancient traditions, solitary canyons, and the complex meeting of cultures.
A Portrait of Spiritual Grace: Rather than a traditional plot-driven novel, Cather presents a series of vivid, tapestry-like vignettes. From the miraculous appearance of a hidden oasis to the encounter with the legendary scout Kit Carson, the novel explores the interior life of a man of culture and intellect as he adapts to the lonely beauty of the desert.
The Heart of the Desert: Death Comes for the Archbishop is celebrated for its stunning prose, which captures the shifting colors of the mesa and the clarity of the Southwestern sky. It is a profound meditation on the passage of time, the resilience of faith, and the deep bonds of human companionship. Cather weaves together the history of Spanish explorers, Indigenous peoples, and French missionaries into a seamless, timeless narrative.
Experience a world where the landscape is as alive as the characters. Purchase "Death Comes for the Archbishop" today and discover one of the most enduring voices in American literature.

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Editorial: The Ebook Emporium

ISBN: 9791070053744

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 05/01/2026

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Escrito por Willa Cather


Willa Cather
Nació en 1876. Su primera novela, Alexander’s Bridge, se publicó en 1912. En 1913 publicó Pioneros (ALBA, Nº L) a la que siguieron Mi Ántonia (1918;ALBA Nº XXXV), One of Ours (1922), que mereció el premio Pulitzer, La muerte y el arzobispo (1927), Shadows on the Rock (1931). También es autora de Una dama extraviada(1923; ALBA Nº LX), Mi enemigo mortal (1926; ALBA Nº XXXII), Para mayores de cuarenta (1936; ALBA Nº LV) y Los libros de cuentos (ALBA Nº XXXI). Murió en 1947.
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