Eudora Welty

Author 29 · 1936 – 2015 · 📖 29 · 🇺🇸 United States

Eudora Alice Welty was an American short-story writer, novelist, and photographer who wrote about the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Order of the South. She was the first living author to have her works published by the Library of America. Her house in Jackson, Mississippi, has been designated as a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as a house museum.

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Fiction Short stories Horror Social life and customs short story

Highlights

Great Big Doorstep

Great Big Doorstep

2015

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

1999

Frequent Collaborators

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

13 shared

John Updike

12 shared

Mark Twain

12 shared

John Steinbeck

12 shared

Stephen Crane

12 shared

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

11 shared

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📖 Books

Great Big Doorstep

Great Big Doorstep

author

2015

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

author

2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

author

1999

The Situation of the Story

The Situation of the Story

author

1993

Fiction

Fiction

author

1993

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

author

1992

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

author

1991

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

author

1989

The Evil Image

The Evil Image

author

1981

The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty

The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty

author

1980

The eye of the story

The eye of the story

author

1978

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

author

1977

The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition

The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition

author

1973

The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition

The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition

author

1973

The optimist's daughter

The optimist's daughter

author

1972

Great Short Stories of the World

Great Short Stories of the World

author

1972

Losing battles

Losing battles

author

1970

Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

author

1960

Understanding fiction -- Second Edition

Understanding fiction -- Second Edition

author

1959

Great American Short Stories

Great American Short Stories

author

1957

Golden Apples

author

1956

The Ponder heart

The Ponder heart

author

1954

The Rinehart Book of Short Stories

The Rinehart Book of Short Stories

author

1952

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

author

1952

The golden apples

The golden apples

author

1947

Delta wedding

Delta wedding

author

1946

The robber bridegroom

The robber bridegroom

author

1942

A curtain of green

A curtain of green

author

1941

Curtain of green and other stories

Curtain of green and other stories

author

1936

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