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Erskine Caldwell

Erskine Preston Caldwell was an American author. His writings about poverty, racism and social problems in his native Southern United States in novels such as Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre won him critical acclaim. Caldwell wrote 25 novels, 150 short stories, twelve nonfiction collections, two autobiographies, and two books for young readers. He also edited the influential American Folkways series, a 28-volume series of books about different regions of the United States. - Wikipedia

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American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist

Born December 17, 1903
Died April 11, 1987

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  • Cover of: God's little acre.

    First published in 1933 48 editions in 2 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition godslittleacre0000erki Cover of edition godslittleacre0000unse_d2y0 Cover of edition godslittleacre0000unse_e8k1 Cover of edition godslittleacre0000cald Cover of edition godslittleacre0000unse Cover of edition godslittleacre0000cald_f2z7 Cover of edition godslittleacre0000unse_b3f9 Cover of edition godslittleacre0000unse_j9p8 Cover of edition godslittleacre00cald
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  • Cover of: Tobacco road

    First published in 1932 29 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition tobaccoroad00cald_1 Cover of edition tobaccoroad0000cald Cover of edition tobaccoroad00cald
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  • Cover of: This Very Earth

    First published in 1940 19 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A house in the uplands

    First published in 1946 13 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Georgia boy

    First published in 1943 13 editions in 3 languages
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  • Cover of: Tragic ground

    First published in 1944 12 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition tragicground00cald Cover of edition tragicground0000ersk
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  • Cover of: Gretta

    First published in 1955 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The sure hand of God.

    First published in 1947 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Trouble in July.

    First published in 1940 9 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition troubleinjuly0000unse
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  • Cover of: Jenny by nature

    First published in 1961 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Love and money.

    First published in 1954 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Place Called Estherville

    First published in 1949 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: We are the living

    First published in 1933 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Close to home

    First published in 1962 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Certain women.

    First published in 1957 7 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1935 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lovers

    First published in 1968 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Men and women: twenty-two stories selected and with an introd.

    First published in 1958 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Kneel to the rising sun

    First published in 1935 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Call it experience: the years of learning how to write.

    First published in 1951 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist

Born December 17, 1903
Died April 11, 1987
Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, general, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Social life and customs, African Americans, Caldwell, erskine, 1903-1987, Fiction in English, Georgia, fiction, Religion, American Novelists, Authorship, Biography, Description and travel, Homes and haunts, Protestant churches, Novelists, American, Pictorial works, Race relations, Travel, World War, 1939-1945, African americans, fiction, American Personal narratives, American Short stories, Authors, american, Economic conditions
Places
Southern States, United States, Georgia, Soviet Union, Alabama, Augusta, Czechoslovakia, Georgia Hills, Gulf Coast (U.S.), Jefferson, Maine, Middle West, Mississippi, Owl Creek Bridge, Russia, Southern states, Yoknapatawpha County, États-Unis (Sud)
People
Erskine Caldwell (1903-), Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987), Caddy, Colonel Sartoris, Dilsey, Emily Grierson, Erskine Caldwell, Homer Barron, Ira Sylvester Caldwell (1870-1944), Isidore Lawrence Salomon (1899-1985), Jailer, Jason, Jesus, Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971), Mr. Grierson, Mr. Lovelady, Mr. Stovall, Mrs. Compson, Nancy, Peyton Farquhar, Quentin Compson, Tobe
Time
20th century, 1865-, 1918-, 1861-65, 1918-1945, 1920-1940, 20e siècle, 20th Century: 1930s, Antebellum era

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Alternative names

  • Erskine Caldwell
  • Erskine CALDWELL
  • CALDWELL, ERSKINE
  • Erskine Preston Caldwell
  • erskine caldwell
  • ERSKINE CALDWELL
  • Erskine. Caldwell
  • Erskine; Erskine Caldwell Caldwell
  • Caldwell Erskine
  • CALDWELL,ERSKINE
  • Erskine with an Introduction Caldwell

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September 26, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
February 22, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
March 6, 2021 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import