A Lost LadyFirst published in 1923, A Lost Lady is one of Willa Cathers classic novels about life on the Great Plains. It harks back to Nebraskas early history and contrasts those days with an unsentimental portrait of the materialistic world that supplanted the frontier. In her subtle portrait of Marian Forrester, whose life unfolds in the midst of this disquieting transition, Cather created one of her most memorable and finely drawn characters. This Willa