Growing up on a farm in Texas at the end of the nineteenth century, she was a lifelong advocate of liberal social politics, and worked as a journalist on the American home-front during the First World War she barely survived the influenza epidemic of 1918 moved to Greenwich village during its heyday as a center of radical politics and bohemian artists lived in Mexico during and after its failed revolution was in Europe during the rise of Nazism and returned to the US during the Cold War and rabid McCarthyism. Porter experienced firsthand many of the most iconic events of the twentieth century and wrote about most of them.
The tale takes readers through Miranda’s.
Both the epidemic and the war lead to distress and loss of life. Pale Horse, Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter centers on Miranda, a young woman who survives the influenza epidemic in 1918 at the end of World War I.
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