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Zona Gale

Zona Gale, also known by her married name, Zona Gale Breese, was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. The close relationship she had with her parents set the tone for her writing and her personal life. Her books based upon her home town were found to be charming and had an intimate sense of realism, in which she captures the underlying feelings and motivations of her characters. All of her works were written under her maiden name, Zona Gale.

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Christmas: A Story

"Christmas: A Story" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the small town of Old Trail Town and revolves...

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A Daughter of the Morning

"A Daughter of the Morning" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the life of the protagonist, Cosma Wakely, a young ...

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Miss Lulu Bett

"Miss Lulu Bett" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book primarily explores the life of Lulu Bett, who exists within a con...

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The loves of Pelleas and Etarre

Stories reprinted from various periodicals.

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Mothers to Men

"Mothers to Men" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a struggling father and his young son who are wal...

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Friendship Village

"Friendship Village" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of community and connection in a small, Midwe...

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When I Was a Little Girl

"When I Was a Little Girl" by Zona Gale is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the reflections and advent...

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The Secret Way

"The Secret Way" by Zona Gale is a collection of poetry and prose written in the early 20th century. This book encapsulates various themes including b...

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Friendship Village Love Stories

"Friendship Village Love Stories" by Zona Gale is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives of the ...

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Peace in Friendship Village

"Peace in Friendship Village" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story leads us into the lives of the residents of Friends...

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Romance Island

"Romance Island" by Zona Gale is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story follows St. George, a young man who unexpectedly inherits a ...

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Heart's Kindred

"Heart's Kindred" by Zona Gale is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Inger, a solitary man living in a rustic rural...

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Neighborhood Stories

"Neighborhood Stories" by Zona Gale is a collection of fictional narratives written in the early 20th century. The book captures the essence of life i...

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