Thornton Wilder

  • Thornton Wilder: A Life
    By Penelope Niven

    In Thornton Wilder: A Life, author Penelope Niven pulls back the curtain to present a fascinating, three-dimensional portrait one of America's greatest playwrights, novelists, and literary icons. Art is confession; art is the secret told.

  • Thornton Wilder
    By Harold Bloom

    Many of the roads that lead us to the drama of mid-century seem to be in better shape than the Wilder road: O'Neill and Williams deal with obsession, sexual passion, illness, and torment. Miller deals with broken American dreams.

  • Thornton Wilder
    By Hermann Stresau

    A critical appraisal of Wilder's novels and plays, probing their search for the universal values of life

  • Thornton Wilder: A Reference Guide, 1926-1990
    By Claudette Walsh

    Thornton Wilder: A Reference Guide, 1926-1990

  • Thornton Wilder: Collected Plays & Writings on Theater (LOA #172)
    By Thornton Wilder, J. D. McClatchy

    Collected Plays and Writings on Theater, the most comprehensive one-volume edition of Thornton Wilder’s work for the stage ever published, takes the measure of his extraordinary career as a dramatist...

  • Thornton Wilder: New Essays
    By David Garrett Izzo, Dalma Hunyadi Brunauer, Martin Joseph Blank

    Thornton Wilder: New Essays