Pulitzer Prize Winners on Librivox

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ChuckW
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Recently poked around on LCaulkins' Newberry Winners on Librivox list and thought I would do the same for Pulitzer Prize winners. This list will compile all Pulitzer winners that are in the public domain, identifying the texts that are currently in our catalogue and those that aren't.

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

1918: His Family by Ernest Pool (1880-1950)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/his-family-by-ernest-poole/

1919: The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington (1869-1949)
In Catalogue (solo 1): https://librivox.org/the-magnificent-ambersons-by-booth-tarkington/
In Catalogue (solo 2): https://librivox.org/the-magnificent-ambersons-by-booth-tarkington-version-2/


1920: Not Awarded

1921: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (1862-1937)
In Catalogue (solo 1): https://librivox.org/the-age-of-innocence-by-edith-wharton/
In Catalogue (solo 2): https://librivox.org/the-age-of-innocence-version-2-by-edith-wharton/
In Catalogue (dramatic): https://librivox.org/the-age-of-innocence-dramatic-reading-by-edith-wharton/

1922: Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington (1869-1949)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/alice-adams-by-booth-tarkington/

1923: One of Ours by Willa Cather (1873-1947)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/one-of-ours-by-willa-cather/

1924: The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (1882-1973)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/the-able-mclaughlins-by-margaret-wilson/

1925: So Big by Edna Ferber (1885-1868)
In Catalogue (group): https://librivox.org/so-big-by-edna-ferber/

1926: Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/arrowsmith-by-sinclair-lewis/


1927: Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield (1896-1956)
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/earlyautumnstory0000loui/page/n9/mode/2up

1928: The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/bridge-of-san-luis-rey-by-thornton-wilder/


1929: Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin (1880-1961)
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text:
 https://archive.org/details/scarletsistermar0000juli

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

1918: Love Songs by Sara Teasdale
In Catalogue (group): https://librivox.org/love-songs-by-sara-teasdale/

1919: Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg and
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/cornhuskers_by_carl_sandburg/


1919: The Old Road to Paradise by Margaret Widener
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/theoldroad00widdrich

1922: Collected Poets by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/collectedpoems00robigoog

1923: "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver," "A Few Figs from Thistles," and "Eight Sonnets"
All in Catalogue


1924: New Hampshire by Robert Frost
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/58611

1925: The Man Who Died Twice by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/manwhodiedtwice00robi

1926: What’s O’Clock by Amy Lowell
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/whatsoclock0000amyl/page/n5/mode/2up
Link to Wikipedia:

1927: Fiddler’s Farewell by Leonora Speyer
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://books.google.com/books?id=dGg1AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false

1928: Tristam by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/tristam0000edwi_u0e1/page/n7/mode/2up

1929: John Brown’s Body by Stephen Vincent Benet
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/johnbrownsbody00step/page/n3/mode/2up

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

1918: Why Marry? By Jesse Lynch Williams
In Catalogue: https://librivox.org/why-marry-by-jesse-lynch-williams/

1920: Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O’Neill
In Catalogue: https://librivox.org/beyond-the-horizon-by-eugene-oneill/

1921: Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale
In Catalogue: https://librivox.org/miss-lulu-bett-by-zona-gale/

1922: Anna Christie by Eugene O’Neill
In Catalogue: https://librivox.org/anna-christie-by-eugene-oneill/


1923: Icebound by Owen Davis
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59777

1924: Hell-Bent Fer Heaven by Hatcher Hughes
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/hellbentferheave0000hugh/

1925: They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.462881

1926: Craig’s Wife by George Kelly
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006154198

1927: In Abraham’s Bosom by Paul Green
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001028607

1928: Strange Interlude by Eugene O’Neill
In Progress: viewtopic.php?t=102039


1929: Street Scene by Elmer Rice
Link to Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_Scene_(play)
PD Version Not Available


Pulitzer Prize for Biography


1917: Julia Ward Howe by Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38648/38648-h/38648-h.htm

1918: Benjamin Franklin, Self Revealed by William Cabell Bruce
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/benfrankself02brucrich/mode/2up

1919: The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/the-education-of-henry-adams-by-henry-brooks-adams/


1920: The Life of John Marshall, 4 vols. By Alfred J. Beveridge
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/40533/40533-h/40533-h.htm

1921: The Americanization of Edward Bok by Edward Bok
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3538

1922: A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22329/22329-h/22329-h.htm

1923: The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/17017/17017-h/17017-h.htm

1924: From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael I. Pupin
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66886

1925: Barrett Wendell and His Letters by M.A. Dewolfe Howe
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/barrettwendellhi00wendrich

1926: The Life of Sir William Osler, 2 vols. By Harvey Cushing
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/b29825672

1927: Whitman by Emory Holloway
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/whitmaninterpret0000emor/page/n3/mode/2up

1928: The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas by Charles Edward Russell
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/americanorchestr00russ

1929: The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/trainingofameric0000hend

Pulitzer Prize for History

1917: With Americans of Past and Present Days by Jean Jules Jusserand
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.151789

1918: A History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 by James Ford Rhodes
In Catalogue (solo): https://librivox.org/history-of-the-civil-war-1861-1865-by-james-ford-rhodes/


1919: No Prize

1920: The War with Mexico by Justin H. Smith
Not in Catalogue
Volume 1: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/44437
Volume 2: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/44438

1921: The Victory at Sea by William Sowden Sims and Burton J. Hendrick
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38587

1922: The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/foundingnewengl01adamgoog

1923: The Supreme Court in United States History by Charles Warren
Not in Catalogue
Volume 1: https://archive.org/details/supremecourtinu08warrgoog/page/n8/mode/2up
Volume 2: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.41853
Volume 3: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.41854

1924: The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/americanrevoluti00mcil_0/page/n5/mode/2up

1925: History of the American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/historyofamerica0000paxs/page/n5/mode/2up

1926: A History of the United States, Vol. VI: The War for Southern Independence (1849–1865) by Edward Channing
In Catalogue (group): https://librivox.org/history-of-the-united-states-vol-vi-national-growth-and-world-politics/

1927: Pinckney's Treaty by Samuel Flagg Bemis
https://archive.org/details/pinckneystreaty0000samu

1928: Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.224490/page/n19/mode/2up

1929: The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861–1865 by Fred Albert Shannon
Not in Catalogue
Link to Text: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000452044
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