Willa Cather Books in Order

Willa Cather is a celebrated American author known for her poignant and evocative portrayals of the American frontier. Born on December 7, 1873, in Back Creek Valley, Virginia, she spent her early years in Virginia and Nebraska, shaping the experiences that would later inform her writing. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Nebraska in 1894, Cather established herself as a versatile writer, contributing to various publications and teaching in Pittsburgh for over a decade. Her novels, particularly those set in the American West, brought her national recognition and critical acclaim. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for 'One of Ours', solidifying her reputation as a masterful storyteller. Throughout her illustrious career, Cather received numerous accolades, including election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1943, and the National Institute of Arts and Letters' gold medal for fiction in 1944.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Willa Cather

  • #1
    O Pioneers!(1913)
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  • #2
    The Song of the Lark(1915)
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  • #3
    Lord Grizzly (By: Frederick Manfred)(1954)
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  • #4
    Riders of Judgment (By: Frederick Manfred)(1957)
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  • #5
    Conquering Horse (By: Frederick Manfred)(1959)
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  • #6
    Scarlet Plume (By: Frederick Manfred)(1964)
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  • #7
    King of Spades (By: Frederick Manfred)(1964)
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  • #8
    Vanished Arizona (By: Martha Summerhayes)(2014)
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  • #9
    The Soul of the Indian (By: Charles Alexander Eastman)(2016)
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  • #10
    Saga of Chief Joseph (By: Helen Addison Howard)(2017)
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  • #11
    The Killing of Chief Crazy Horse (By: Robert A. Clark)(2018)
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  • #12
    Left Handed, Son of Old Man Hat (By: Left Handed)(2018)
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  • #13
    A Cycle of the West (By: John G. Neihardt)(2018)
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  • #14
    Women and Fiction(1975)
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  • #15
    Child's Ploy(1984)
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  • #16
    Women on Women(1990)
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  • #17
    Prose and Poetry of the American West(1991)
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  • #18
    The Screaming Skull(1994)
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  • #19
    Chloe Plus Olivia(1994)
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  • #20
    Bodies of the Dead & Other Great American Ghost Stories(1995)
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  • #21
    Writing New York(1998)
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  • #22
    The Best American Short Stories of the Century(2000)
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  • #23
    40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology(2000)
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  • #24
    Great American Ghost Stories(2008)
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  • #25
    Great Short Stories by American Women(2012)
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  • #26
    Writers: Their Lives and Works(2018)
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  • #27
    The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories(2023)
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    Friend of My Springtime(1974)
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    The Autobiography of S. S. McClure(1914)
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  • #2
    The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science(1919)
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  • #3
    Not Under Forty(1936)
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  • #4
    Willa Cather on Writing(1988)
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    Alexander's Bridge(1912)
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  • #2
    One of Ours(1922)
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  • #3
    A Lost Lady(1923)
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  • #4
    The Professor's House(1925)
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  • #5
    My Mortal Enemy(1926)
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  • #6
    Death Comes for the Archbishop(1927)
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  • #7
    Shadows on the Rock(1931)
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  • #8
    Lucy Gayheart(1935)
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  • #9
    Sapphira and the Slave Girl(1940)
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  • #10
    The Burglar's Christmas(1896)
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  • #11
    On the Divide, and Eric Hermannson's Soul(1900)
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  • #12
    A Death in the Desert(1903)
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  • #13
    A Wagner Matinee(1904)
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  • #14
    The Sculptor's Funeral(1905)
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  • #15
    The Enchanted Bluff(1909)
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  • #16
    The Bohemian Girl(1912)
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  • #17
    The Diamond Mine(1916)
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  • #18
    A Gold Slipper(1917)
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  • #19
    Scandal(1919)
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  • #20
    Coming, Aphrodite! / Coming, Eden Bower!(1920)
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  • #21
    Paul's Case(1920)
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  • #22
    Neighbour Rosicky(1932)
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  • #23
    Ardessa(2004)
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  • #24
    El Dorado(2004)
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  • #25
    A Night at Greenway Court and Other Stories(1896)
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  • #26
    Nanette: An Aside and Other Stories
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  • #27
    Jack-A-Boy, and El Dorado(1901)
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  • #28
    April Twilights and Other Poems(1903)
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  • #29
    A Death in the Desert, and The Sculptor's Funeral(1905)
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  • #30
    The Troll Garden(1905)
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  • #31
    The Namesake, and the Profile(1907)
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  • #32
    A Collection of Stories, Reviews, and Essays(1908)
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  • #33
    A Gold Slipper, and Ardessa(1918)
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  • #34
    Youth and The Bright Medusa(1920)
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  • #35
    The Old Beauty and Others(1948)
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  • #36
    Five Stories(1956)
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  • #37
    Willa Cather's Collected Short Fiction, 1892-1912(1965)
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  • #38
    Collected Stories(1970)
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  • #39
    Uncle Valentine and Other Stories(1973)
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  • #40
    The Troll Garden and Selected Stories(1990)
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  • #41
    Stories, Poems, and Other Writings (By: )(1992)
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  • #42
    O Pioneers! and Other Tales of the Prairie(1999)
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  • #43
    The Troll Garden and Others(2006)
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  • #44
    The Count of Crow's Nest and Other Stories(2008)
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  • #45
    The Professor's Commencement, and the Treasure of Far Island(2008)
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  • #46
    The Treasure of Far Island and Other Stories(2008)
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  • #47
    A Wagner Matinee and Paul's Case(2008)
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  • #48
    Peter and Other Stories(2008)
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  • #49
    Paul's Case and Other Stories(2012)
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  • #50
    Youth and the Bright Medusa - Scholar's Choice Edition(2015)
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  • #51
    Obscure Destinies(2019)
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  • #52
    Under Far Horizons - Selected Poetry of Willa Cather(2022)
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About Willa Cather

Willa Cather is a celebrated American author known for her poignant and evocative portrayals of the American frontier. Born on December 7, 1873, in Back Creek Valley, Virginia, she spent her early years in Virginia and Nebraska, shaping the experiences that would later inform her writing. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Nebraska in 1894, Cather established herself as a versatile writer, contributing to various publications and teaching in Pittsburgh for over a decade. Her novels, particularly those set in the American West, brought her national recognition and critical acclaim. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for 'One of Ours', solidifying her reputation as a masterful storyteller. Throughout her illustrious career, Cather received numerous accolades, including election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1943, and the National Institute of Arts and Letters' gold medal for fiction in 1944.

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