![]() ![]() ![]() Of Amos Parker Wilder, a newspaper editor, diplomat, and a strictĬalvinist, and Isabella (Niven) Wilder, the daughter of a Presbyterian Thornton Wilder was born in Madison, Wisconsin, one of five children There is a land of the living and a land of theĭead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning." (from The Bridge of San Luis Rey ) Impulses of love return to the love that made them. But the love will have been enough all those Those five will have left earth, and we ourselves shall be loved for a But hisīook being done the text is pronounced heretical and and both JuniperĪnd his work are burned by the Inquisition. Mysteriously latent in the lives of those particular people. Surely, he argues, if there were any plan in the universeĪt all, if there were any pattern in human life, it could be discovered Story of each victim in an attempt to explain the working of divine A scholarly monk, Brother Juniper, interprets the The fates of five travelers in the 18-century Peru, who happen to beĬrossing the finest bridge in the land when it breaks and throws them (1927), an examination of justice and altruism. zip of the website is also available.Īmerican writer and playwright, best knownįor the Pulitzer Prize awarded play Our Town (1938). ![]() All pages are unmodified as they originally appeared some links and images may no longer function. The original website was published by Petri Liukkonen under Creative Commons BY-ND-NC 1.0 Finland and reproduced here under those terms for non-commercial use. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ![]()
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