Embark on the profound journey of "One of Ours" by Willa Cather, a sweeping narrative of yearning and transformation. Claude Wheeler, a young Nebraska farmer, struggles with unfulfilled aspirations and a sense of displacement in his quiet rural life. The outbreak of World War I offers him a path to purpose, as he joins the fight in France. Through the chaos and camaraderie of war, Cather explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the quest for meaning, painting a vivid portrait of a soul in search of belonging.