The Pulitzer Prizes

Joseph Pulitzer    •    Pulitzers by year Pulitzer winners

Journalism:

Public Service Breaking News Reporting Investigative Reporting Explanatory Reporting Local Reporting National Reporting International Reporting Feature Writing Commentary Criticism Editorial Writing Editorial Cartooning Breaking News Photography Feature Photography

Letters and drama:

Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography Fiction Drama History Poetry General Non-Fiction

Other prizes:

Music Special Citations and Awards

The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel was a prize awarded between 1918 and 1947. In 1948, it was replaced by the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.^[1]

• 1947: All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
• 1946: no award given
• 1945: A Bell for Adano by John Hersey
• 1944: Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin
• 1943: Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair
• 1942: In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow
• 1941: no award given
• 1940: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
• 1939: The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
• 1938: The Late George Apley by John Phillips Marquand
• 1937: Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
• 1936: Honey in the Horn by Harold L. Davis
• 1935: Now in November by Josephine Winslow Johnson
• 1934: Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller
• 1933: The Store by Thomas Sigismund Stribling
• 1932: The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
• 1931: Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes
• 1930: Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge
• 1929: Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin
• 1928: The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
• 1927: Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield
• 1926: Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (declined prize)
• 1925: So Big! by Edna Ferber
• 1924: The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson
• 1923: One of Ours by Willa Cather
• 1922: Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
• 1921: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
• 1920: no award given
• 1919: The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
• 1918: His Family by Ernest Poole

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