Pulitzer Prize for Novels 1918 - 1940

Explore the prestigious Pulitzer Prize-winning novels from 1918 to 1940. Discover classic literary masterpieces that defined American literature in the early 20th century.

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The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers. One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the …
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Gone with the Wind

by Margaret Mitchell

The classic civil war romanctic tale of Scarlet O'Hara and Rhett Butler and the Civil War conflict.
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The Good Earth

by Pearl S. Buck

A Chinese peasant overcomes the forces of nature and the frailties of human nature to become a wealthy landowner.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey

by Thornton Wilder

"The Bridge of San Luis Rey" opens in the aftermath of an inexplicable tragedy-- a tiny foot-bridge in Peru breaks, and five people hurtle to …
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Arrowsmith

by Sinclair Lewis

A man of science must overcome public ignorance and the petty greed of associates as he seeks knowledge.
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So Big

by Edna Ferber

Winner of the 1924 Pulitzer Prize, So Big is widely regarded as Edna Ferber's crowning achievement. A rollicking panorama of Chicago's high and low life, …
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One of Ours

by Willa Cather

Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier. Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles …
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Alice Adams

by Booth Tarkington

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The Age of Innocence

by Edith Wharton

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Newland Archer saw little to envy in the marriages of …
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The Magnificent Ambersons

by Booth Tarkington

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Winner of the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published …
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