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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.
Edith Lewis (c. 1908 –1947) Signature Willa Sibert Cather ( / ˈ k æ ð ər / ; [1] born Wilella Sibert Cather ; [2] December 7, 1873 [A] – April 24, 1947) was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains , including O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My Ántonia .
Cather asked Edith Lewis to destroy the manuscript, which was well advanced, when she died; Lewis did, although a significant fragment remains in an archive. Deeply bothered by the Second World War and the death of many in her friends and family, Cather experienced moments of sadness and fatigue during these years, but as Lewis later remembered:
17 de abr. de 2013 · Cather was most voracious in guarding — and, to a large degree, destroying — her the most personal of her letters. This is the only known surviving letter from Cather to her lifelong partner and literary executor, Edith Lewis, with whom Cather lived for the last 39 years of her life.
Encontra-se ao lado da sua companheira de longo período, Edith Lewis [2]. Obras [ editar | editar código-fonte ] Escritora modernista , Willa Cather escrevia com equanimidade sobre paixão e violência na fronteira e fez um lamento velado sobre a beleza da paisagem que cunhou as pessoas e as histórias que conta.
25 de set. de 2017 · The two women met in 1903, at the home of a mutual friend in Lincoln—Lewis later wrote of Cather’s “transparently clear, level, unshrinking gaze”—and began living together in 1908.
The short story writer and biographer Edith Lewis (1881–1972) was Willa Cather’s domestic and creative partner for nearly forty years, but the story of their relationship has never been told. Lewis, who had a long, distinguished career in magazine editing and advertising, has for the most part been treated as a nonentity or a nuisance when ...
