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Death Comes for the Archbishop is a 1927 novel by American author Willa Cather. It concerns the attempts of a Catholic bishop and a priest to establish a diocese in New Mexico Territory.
Willa Cather's best known novel is an epic--almost mythic--story of a single human life lived simply in the silence of the southwestern desert. In 1851 Father Jean Marie Latour comes to serve as the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico.
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Soon after, Latour dies, murmuring his final words to Vaillant. The next day, he is buried in the cathedral he built. Get all the key plot points of Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.
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Jun 15, 2019 · Death Comes for the Archbishop Kindle Edition. by Willa Cather (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 3,639 ratings. See all formats and editions. Set in the mid-19th century.
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Death Comes for the Archbishop is a novel by American author Willa Cather, published in 1927. The narrative is based on the real-life figures of Jean-Baptiste Lamy, the first Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Roman Catholic missionary Joseph Projectus Machebeuf.
