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Ellen Glasgow

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Novelist, short story writer (1873-1945)

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Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for her novel In This Our Life. She published 20 novels, as well as short stories, to critical acclaim.

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1942Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
1940William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters

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Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for her novel In This Our Life. She published 20 novels, as well as short stories, to critical acclaim. A lifelong Virginian, Glasgow portrayed the changing world of the contemporary South in a realistic manner, differing from the idealistic escapism that characterized Southern literature after Reconstruction.

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deceased
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Lived 1873 to 1945 · aged 72
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