Ellen Glasgow

Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow ( born April 22, 1873 in Richmond, Virginia; † November 21, 1945 ibid ) was an American writer.

Life and work

From 1897, she wrote 20 novels and numerous short stories in which she often describes life in Virginia. Glasgow established a lifelong friendship with the writer James Branch Cabell. In 1942 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the novel In This Our Life. After her death, Glasgow was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.

Works

Novels

  • The Descendant (1897 )
  • Phases of an Inferior Planet (1898 )
  • The Voice of the People ( 1900)
  • The Battle - Ground ( 1902)
  • The Deliverance (1904 )
  • The Wheel of Life ( 1906)
  • The Romance of a Plain Man ( 1909)
  • Virginia ( 1913)
  • The Builders (1919)
  • The Past (1920 )
  • One Man In His Time ( 1922)
  • Barren Ground (1925 )
  • The Romantic Comedians (1926 )
  • They stooped to Folly (1929 )
  • The Sheltered Life (1932 )
  • Vein of Iron (1935 )
  • In This Our Life ( 1941) ( Pulitzer Prize 1942): In German: Wien So is life, translated by Karl and Maria Bamberger, Humboldt Verlag, 1948

Anthologies

  • The Shadowy Third, and Other Stories (1923 )
  • The Collected Stories of Ellen Glasgow (12 short stories (pp. 24-253 ), with an introduction by the editor (p. 3-23 ) )

Films

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