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- 91: Societies Greatest Writer
- ... the two appear together, with the code hero as the model or teacher for the young man. (Contemporary... 1 ) Many of his books received awards, one such award was the Nobel Prize! Hemingway's book The Old Man and the Sea won the Nobel Peace Prize in literature for his unparalleled use of first and third person narration. "In may of his earlier works one could discover the great writer about to emerge", (Young ...
- 92: The Good Earth: Wang Lung's Character
- The Good Earth: Wang Lung's Character In the critically acclaimed novel The Good Earth, Pearl S. Buck depicts a humble farmer and his obedient wife O-lan. The Nobel Prize winning classic, set in late eighteenth century China, begins with Wang Lung going to the "Great House of Hwang"(49) to collect the wife that was betrothed to him ... then names. I also felt that the book was a little drawn out and should of ended when O-lan died. The story was highly acclaimed and won both the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize for literature. I would recommend this book because it helped me to understand how my own family traditions were developed and cherished by my family ...
- 93: The Old Man And The Sea
- ... Tribune said. Other critics described it as a masterpiece, one of his best writings. In 1953, this short novel won the Pulitzer Prize. The year after that it won the Nobel Prize. The Old Man And The Sea is set in the mid-twentieth century in Cuba and the Gulf Stream. The gulf stream being where the old man was beaten ...
- 94: The Grapes Of Success
- ... publish works to deeply affect readers, people of power, and even the government by bringing controversial subjects, perhaps previously ignored or unknown, to the spotlight. John Steinbeck, winner of the Nobel Prize, is one of these writers. The Grapes of Wrath is a work which compromises nothing to function as John Steinbeck's social statement and plea; a novel in which ...
- 95: Steinbeck, His Critics, And Of
- ... was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. On December 28, 1950, Steinbeck married his third wife, Elaine Anderson Scott. On October 25, 1962, Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. On September 14, 1964, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His support of the Vietnam War in his final years came as a shock to some ...
- 96: The Moon Is Down
- ... named Thom (August 2 1944) and John4 (June 12, 1946). In August of 1948 was divorced by Gwyn. He also made a movie called Viva Zapata. John was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. And in September 14, 1964 Lyndon B. Johnson awarded him with the United States Medal of Freedom. He died December 20, 1968 in New York due to ...
- 97: Lord Of The Flies
- ... write. He quit teaching so he could write full time and he wrote three more novels. These novels were The Inheritors, Pincher Martin, and Free Fall. Golding was awarded a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983. This award is given to a writer not for one particular volume but for all of his work. Golding passed away in Wiltshire, England, in ...
- 98: Ernest Hemingway
- ... Ernest had a serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid ...
- 99: Comparison Of Shakespeare Shal
- ... University, Massachusetts and Cambridge, England. His poetry is mainly concentrated upon his childhood years in Northern Ireland. The greatest achievement so far in his life is that he received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1995. William Shakespeare is recognised the world over as being the greatest playwright, dramatists and writer of all time. He was born in 1564 and baptised ...
- 100: William Faulkner
- ... poems (Volpe 12). Light in August and Absalom, Absalom! were written in this time period. These two novels rank among the greatest novels in contemporary literature. Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950 (Volpe 12). As Faulkner was coming to the end of his life, he spoke to the cadets at West Point. In his speech he read ...
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