But finally, a friendly, Chinese-speaking foreigner clues her in to the political reality by translating a newspaper article about one of the professors she had tried and failed to meet, who turns out to have been targeted as a rightist. “He was charged with not accepting the interpretation...
The Professor’s House, novel by Willa Cather, published in 1925, in which the protagonist, a university professor, confronts middle age and personal and professional loneliness. Professor Godfrey St. Peter has completed his significant academic work on