All the King's Men

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Harcourt, 2005 - Fiction - 661 pages
Movie Tie-In-Edition. Set in the 1930s, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel traces the rise and fall of Willie Stark, who resembles the real-life Huey "Kingfish" Long of Louisiana. Stark begins his political career as an idealistic man of the people but soon becomes corrupted by success. One of the classics of American literature, All the King's Men is as relevant today as ever.

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All the King's Men
Robert Penn Warren
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Robert Penn Warren
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About the author (2005)

Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989) won three Pulitzer Prizes, the National Book Award, the National Medal for Literature, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1986 he was named the country's first poet laureate.

Bibliographic information

TitleAll the King's Men
AuthorRobert Penn Warren
Editionreprint
PublisherHarcourt, 2005
ISBN0156030969, 9780156030960
Length661 pages
Subjects › 

Fiction / Classics
Fiction / General
Fiction / Literary
Fiction / Media Tie-In
Fiction / Political
  
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