Alexander's Bridge

First published in 1912, “Alexander''s Bridge” is American author Willa Cather''s first novel. The story centers around Bartley Alexander, a famous engineer and bridge builder who is going through a mid-life crisis. Despite having a wife named Winifred, Bartley rekindles an old flame in London—an affair that Bartley''s innate propriety and honour would make him regret. Willa Sibert Cather (1873–19...