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1) The bridge of San Luis Rey

Author

Wilder, Thornton

Series

Perennial classic
Dover Thrift Editions Classic Novels
Harper Perennial modern classics

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 5

Language

English

Description

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This beautiful new edition features unpublished notes for the novel and other illuminating documentary mate- rial, all of which is included in a new Afterword by Tappan Wilder. "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714,the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below." With this celebrated sentence Thornton Wilder begins The Bridge of San Luis Rey, one of the towering achievements in American fiction and a novel...

2) Our town: a play in three acts

Author

Wilder, Thornton

Series

Perennial classic

Publisher

Perennial

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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This beautiful new edition features an eye-opening Afterword written by Tappan Wilder that includes Thornton Wilder's unpublished notes and other illuminating photographs and documentary material. Our Town was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the small village of Grover's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned...