Cressida Garnet

Opera singer from the short story "The Diamond Mine" by Willa Cather, first published in McClure's in October 1916. She dies on The Titanic. Oops, spoiler!

She's based on real singer Lillian Nordica.

See also

• Blasius Bouchalka
• Mme. Bartolas
• Charley Wilton

External Links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Diamond_Mine_(short_story)
• https://cather.unl.edu/ss010.html