WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

thornton wilder

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun thornton wilder has 1 sense
  1. Wilder, Thornton Wilder, Thornton Niven Wilder - United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author; dramatist, playwright

Definitions from the Web

Term: Thornton Wilder

Definition: Thornton Wilder was an American playwright and novelist known for his works that explore the themes of time, memory, and the human experience. He is considered one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Thornton Wilder's play "Our Town" is a classic piece of American theater.
  2. In his novel "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," Thornton Wilder masterfully captures the interconnectedness of human lives.
  3. Many critics regard Thornton Wilder as a literary genius for his ability to eloquently depict the human condition.


Related Products on Amazon:

Plays by Thornton Wilder

Novels by Thornton Wilder

The HTML formatting above is given as an example; please adapt it as needed.

thorne thorngate thornhill thornier thornless thorns thornton thornton niven wilder thornton wilder thorny thorny amaranth thorny skate thorough-bred thorough thorough bass thoroughbred thoroughbred race

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus