Thorton Wilder
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) was an acclaimed American playwright and novelist known for his profound exploration of human existence and the intricate interplay of time, memory, and individual experiences. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Wilder studied at Yale and Princeton. He received three Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other awards for his novels and plays. Wilder's unique ability to capture the beauty and complexity of ordinary lives earned him a revered place in American literature and his...See more
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) was an acclaimed American playwright and novelist known for his profound exploration of human existence and the intricate interplay of time, memory, and individual experiences. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Wilder studied at Yale and Princeton. He received three Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other awards for his novels and plays. Wilder's unique ability to capture the beauty and complexity of ordinary lives earned him a revered place in American literature and his contributions continue to inspire generations of readers and theatergoers alike. See less
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