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The Town: Third Book In Awakening Land Trilogy by Richter, Conrad is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Winner of Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1951 The Awakening Land trilogy traces the transformation of Ohio from wilderness to farmland to the site of modern industrial civilization, all in the lifetime of one character. The trilogy earned Richter immediate acclaim as a historical novelist. It includes The Trees (1940), The Fields (1946), and The Town (1950) and follows the Luckett family's migration from Pennsylvania to Southeastern Ohio. It starts when settler Sayward Luckett Wheeler becomes mother to her orphaned siblings on the frontier, and ends with the story of her youngest son Chancey, a journalist in the years before the Civil War. The Town won the 1951 Pulitzer Prize and received excellent reviews across the country.

Who reads The Town: Third Book In Awakening Land Trilogy?

Author

Richter, Conrad

Publisher

Ohio University Press by arrangement w/ A.A. Knopf

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780821409800

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.92 / 5 (2,951 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13