Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Public

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Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (through 1947), and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (after 1947).

  1. His Family by 

    2 stars

    His Family tells the story of a middle-class family in New York City in the 1910s. The family's patriarch, widower …

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    1918 Pulitzer Prize winner in Novel

  2. The Magnificent Ambersons by 

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    Major Amberson had "made a fortune" in 1878, when other people were losing fortunes, and the magnificence of the Ambersons …

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    1919 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  3. The Age of Innocence by 

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    Edith Wharton's most famous novel, written immediately after the end of the First World War, is a brilliantly realized anatomy …

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    1920 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  4. Alice Adams by 

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    Alice Adams is Booth Tarkington’s second novel to win a Pulitzer Prize, just three years after his novel The Magnificent …

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    1922 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  5. One of Ours by 

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    Claude Wheeler opened his eyes before the sun was up and vigorously shook his younger brother, who lay in the …

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    1923 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  6. The Able McLaughlins by 

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    The Able McLaughlins, Scotch Covenanters, devoted to one another, deeply pious, but hu-mor-loving and full of the emotion and sentiment …

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    1924 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  7. So big by 

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    So Big - winner of the Pulitzer Prize - the unforgettable story of Selina Peake Dejong, her marriage, widowhood, eventual …

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    1925 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  8. Arrowsmith by 

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    Originally published in 1925, after three years of anticipation, the book follows the life of Martin Arrowsmith, a rather ordinary …

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    1926 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  9. Early Autumn by 

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    Early Autumn the tale of the struggle between lie and death in a New England family, old and decayed, but …

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    1927 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  10. The Bridge of San Luis Rey by 

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    The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) tells the story of several unrelated people who happen to be on a …

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    1928 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

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    1929 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  12. Laughing Boy by 

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    Laughing Boy is a model member of his tribe. Raised in old traditions, skilled in silver work, and known for …

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    1930 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel

  13. Years of Grace by 

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    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

  14. The Good Earth by 

    5 stars

    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

  15. The Store by 

    No rating

    "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

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