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Thornton Wilder

Thornton Niven Wilder was an American playwright and novelist. He received three Pulitzer Prizes, one for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and two for his plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, and a National Book Award for his novel The Eighth Day.

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Born 17 April 1897
Died 7 December 1975

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  • Cover of: The matchmaker: a farce in four acts

    First published in 1957 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Queens of France: a satiric comedy in one act

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Bizim sehir

    First published in 1944 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Atti in tre minuti per tre personaggi: Gli aspetti più intimi e segreti della realtà sentimentale

    First published in 1900 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: אגדות רומיות

    First published in 1952 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: עירנו: מחזה בשלוש מערכות

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  • Cover of: תיאטרון גילד: התיאטרון הרפרטוארי האמריקאי [במחזות ביבר הזכוכית / מאת טנסי וויליאמס; ההצגה ג׳ורג׳ קיטלי. העושה נפלאות / מאת ויליאם גיבסון; ההצגה פורטר וון זנדט. בעור שינינו/ מאת תורנטון וילדר; ההצגה מרסלה גיסני]

    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: L'ottavo giorno: romanzo

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: גשר סן לואיס ריי

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: [Address to the Harvard Alumni Association]

    First published in 1951 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Discorso sui giovani d'oggi

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  • Cover of: Three plays by Thornton Wilder

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Born 17 April 1897
Died 7 December 1975

Subjects

Drama, American drama (dramatic works by one author), American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, History, American drama, Drama (dramatic works by one author), Wilder, thornton, 1897-1975, American Authors, American literature, City and town life, Fiction, general, Literature, One-act plays, Plays, Death, Large type books, Alcestis (Greek mythology), American, Classic, Classic Literature, Collections, Correspondence, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12

Places

Peru, England, Israel, Rome, United States, Alabama, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Mallard residence, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Middle West, Milford meeting house, New Hampshire, Newport (R.I.), Owl Creek Bridge, Salem, Salem (Mass.), South America, Soviet Union, Algonquin

People

Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), Julius Caesar, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam, Arthur Miller (1915-), Betty Parris, Brently Mallard, Bridget Bishop, Colonel Killigrew, Devil, Dr. Heidegger, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Proctor, Ezekiel Cheever, George Herrick, George Jacobs, Giles Corey, God, James Joyce (1882-1941), John Hale, John Hathorne, John Proctor, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Martha Corey

Time

20th century, 1692, 1861-1865, 1861-65, 19th century, 53-44 B.C., American Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1714, 1885 to 1905, 18th Century / 20th Century, 18th century, 1912, 20th Century: 53-44 B.C., 53 B.C.-44 B.C, December

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Alternative names

  • Thornton Niven Wilder
  • Thornton WILDER
  • THORNTON WILDER
  • Wilder, Thornton Niven
  • Thornton wilder
  • Wilder. Thornton
  • Wilder Thornton (Signed)
  • Thornton; Thornton Wilder (Author and Preface by) Wilder
  • thornton wilder
  • Thornton (1897-1975) Wilder

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August 18, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian merge authors
July 7, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import