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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American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist
| Born | December 17, 1903 |
| Died | April 11, 1987 |
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Fiction, Fiction, general, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Social life and customs, African Americans, American Novelists, Caldwell, erskine, 1903-1987, Fiction in English, Georgia, fiction, Religion, American Short stories, Authorship, Biography, Description and travel, Homes and haunts, Pictorial works, Protestant churches, Race relations, World War, 1939-1945, American Authors, Novelists, American, Travel, African americans, fiction, American Personal narratives, American fictionPlaces
Southern States, United States, Georgia, Maine, Soviet Union, Alabama, Augusta, Czechoslovakia, Georgia Hills, Gulf Coast (U.S.), Jefferson, Middle West, Mississippi, Owl Creek Bridge, Portland, 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, León Mirlas, Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971), Mr. Grierson, Mr. Lovelady, Mr. Stovall, Mrs. Compson, Nancy, Peyton Farquhar, Quentin Compson, TobeTime
20th century, 1865-, 1918-, 1861-65, 1918-1945, 1920-1940, 20e siècle, 20th Century: 1930s, Antebellum eraID Numbers
- OLID: OL117832A
- GoodReads: 17326
- ISNI: 0000000121010740
- IMDb: nm0129708
- Library of Congress Names: n78095661
- Project Gutenberg: 31318
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV005639
- VIAF: 46758305
- Wikidata: Q310464
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q310464
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- 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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