Description
In the vast, silent expanse of the American Southwest, a determined missionary embarks on a spiritual journey that spans decades. Arriving in 1851, Father Jean Marie Latour is tasked with establishing the Catholic faith in a territory rich with ancient customs and stark beauty. He navigates the challenges of an unforgiving landscape, a fractured clergy, and profound solitude, all while gently spreading his beliefs. Cather masterfully crafts an indelible vision of life, faith, and resilience unfolding in a land where time itself seems to stand still.
Available Editions
paperback
Vintage
Published Jun 16, 1990
306 pages
ISBN: 9780679728894
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2018
224 pages
ISBN: 9780241338261
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Details
First Published
1927
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather.