One of Ours

On the surface, Claude Wheeler appears to have a charmed life. The beloved child of a successful farmer and his wife, Claude attends an exclusive college and marries a childhood friend, but nevertheless struggles to find his purpose for living. It is only after he departs for the battlefields of Europe, that Claude is able to find what had eluded him for so long.

Willa Cather’s One of Ours won the ...