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Edith Lewis (December 22, 1882 – August 11, 1972) [1] [2] was a magazine editor at McClure's Magazine, the managing editor of Every Week Magazine, and an advertising copywriter at J. Walter Thompson. Lewis was Willa Cather 's domestic partner and was named executor of Cather's literary estate in Cather's will.
Learn about the life and works of Willa Cather, one of the most important American novelists of the twentieth century. Explore her relationship with Edith Lewis, her partner and muse, and the impact of her letters on her legacy.
17 de abr. de 2013 · Read the only surviving letter from Pulitzer-Prize winning author Willa Cather to her partner and literary executor Edith Lewis, who lived with her for 39 years. The letter expresses Cather's wonder at the cosmos and her appreciation of Lewis's packing skills.
She spent the last 39 years of her life with her domestic partner, Edith Lewis, before being diagnosed with breast cancer and dying of a cerebral hemorrhage. Lewis is buried beside her in a Jaffrey, New Hampshire plot. Cather achieved recognition as a novelist of the frontier and pioneer experience.
570 Park Avenue (New York City): The apartment Cather shared with Edith Lewis from December 11, 1932, until her death, located in the Manhattan borough of New York City, near Central Park. They had apartment 7D. Lewis continued to live there until her own death. Shattuck Inn (Jaffrey, NH): Hotel built in 1910 in Jaffrey, N,H owned and operated ...
Marilee Lindemann praises Melissa J. Homestead's The Only Wonderful Things, a biography of Edith Lewis, Willa Cather's partner and literary executor. She challenges the myths and misperceptions of Lewis's role and legacy in Cather's life and art.
25 de set. de 2017 · You cannot, however, see Cather’s own grave. That is found in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, where she liked to work in the autumn months. Buried beside her is Edith Lewis, her longtime companion.
