Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (through 1947), and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (after 1947).
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Public
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His Family tells the story of a middle-class family in New York City in the 1910s. The family's patriarch, widower …
Phil in SF says: 1918 Pulitzer Prize winner in Novel
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The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
Major Amberson had "made a fortune" in 1878, when other people were losing fortunes, and the magnificence of the Ambersons …
Phil in SF says: 1919 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton's most famous novel, written immediately after the end of the First World War, is a brilliantly realized anatomy …
Phil in SF says: 1920 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
Alice Adams is Booth Tarkington’s second novel to win a Pulitzer Prize, just three years after his novel The Magnificent …
Phil in SF says: 1922 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Claude Wheeler opened his eyes before the sun was up and vigorously shook his younger brother, who lay in the …
Phil in SF says: 1923 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson
The Able McLaughlins, Scotch Covenanters, devoted to one another, deeply pious, but hu-mor-loving and full of the emotion and sentiment …
Phil in SF says: 1924 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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So Big - winner of the Pulitzer Prize - the unforgettable story of Selina Peake Dejong, her marriage, widowhood, eventual …
Phil in SF says: 1925 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Originally published in 1925, after three years of anticipation, the book follows the life of Martin Arrowsmith, a rather ordinary …
Phil in SF says: 1926 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield
Early Autumn the tale of the struggle between lie and death in a New England family, old and decayed, but …
Phil in SF says: 1927 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) tells the story of several unrelated people who happen to be on a …
Phil in SF says: 1928 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Phil in SF says: 1929 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge
Laughing Boy is a model member of his tribe. Raised in old traditions, skilled in silver work, and known for …
Phil in SF says: 1930 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes
At the turn of the century, Jane Ward lives in Chicago in a well-to-do neighborhood with her mother, father, and …
Phil in SF says: 1931 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
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This tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble Wang Lung …
Phil in SF says: 1932 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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"Set in the author's native Tennessee Valley region of northern Alabama. The novel's action begins in 1884, when Grover Cleveland …
Phil in SF says: 1933 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel