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Song of the Lark

Song of the Lark

By: Willa Cather
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Set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1890s in the fictional town of Moonstone, Colorado, The Song of the Lark is a captivating tale of artistic ambition and self-discovery. Follow the journey of Thea Kronborg, a determined young woman who leaves her small hometown in pursuit of her dream to become a renowned opera star in the bustling city. The novel beautifully illustrates Theas fierce independence, relentless work ethic, and her journey toward greatness. As she navigates the challenges of her ascent, she recognizes the limitations of those around her, forcing her to shed relationships that no longer support her ambitions.Copyright Fiction Classics Art Entertainment & Performing Arts Literary History & Criticism
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  • 038 - Epilogue
    Feb 25 2026
    Set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1890s in the fictional town of Moonstone, Colorado, The Song of the Lark is a captivating tale of artistic ambition and self-discovery. Follow the journey of Thea Kronborg, a determined young woman who leaves her small hometown in pursuit of her dream to become a renowned opera star in the bustling city. The novel beautifully illustrates Theas fierce independence, relentless work ethic, and her journey toward greatness. As she navigates the challenges of her ascent, she recognizes the limitations of those around her, forcing her to shed relationships that no longer support her ambitions.
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    17 mins
  • 037 - Part 6 Sec 11
    Feb 24 2026
    Set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1890s in the fictional town of Moonstone, Colorado, The Song of the Lark is a captivating tale of artistic ambition and self-discovery. Follow the journey of Thea Kronborg, a determined young woman who leaves her small hometown in pursuit of her dream to become a renowned opera star in the bustling city. The novel beautifully illustrates Theas fierce independence, relentless work ethic, and her journey toward greatness. As she navigates the challenges of her ascent, she recognizes the limitations of those around her, forcing her to shed relationships that no longer support her ambitions.
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    23 mins
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