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Alexander's Bridge

Willa Cather

Alexander's Bridge

Willa Cather

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"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.)

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  1. 1Alexander’s Bridge1,131 chars
  2. 2ALEXANDER’S BRIDGE by Willa Cather21,752 chars
  3. 3CHAPTER II12,083 chars
  4. 4CHAPTER III17,267 chars
  5. 5CHAPTER IV14,397 chars
  6. 6CHAPTER V19,496 chars
  7. 7CHAPTER VI9,419 chars
  8. 8CHAPTER VII8,273 chars
  9. 9CHAPTER VIII7,490 chars
  10. 10CHAPTER IX8,074 chars
  11. 11CHAPTER X23,122 chars
  12. 12EPILOGUE6,968 chars
  13. 13THE BARREL ORGAN by Alfred Noyes8,085 chars