Robert Penn Warren
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All the King's Men: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize -- Robert Penn Warren - Paperback
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
The classic, ever-relevant story of a backcountry lawyer whose idealism is overcome by his lust for power--American literature's definitive political novel.
All the King's Men traces the rise of fall of demagogue Willie Stark, a fictional Southern policitian who resembles the real-life Huey Long of Louisiana. Stark begins his career as an idealistic man of the people, but he soon becomes corrupted by success and the lust for power.
Author: Robert Penn Warren, Noel Polk
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 09/01/1996
Pages: 672
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.90d
ISBN: 9780156004800
Age Range: 14-UP
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 36
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 10827 / All the King's Men
Review Citation(s):
Entertainment Weekly 09/27/2002 pg. 79
Publishers Weekly 06/10/1996
People Weekly 02/02/2009 pg. 48
Newsweek 04/06/2009 pg. 12
Newsweek 07/13/2009 pg. 56
The classic, ever-relevant story of a backcountry lawyer whose idealism is overcome by his lust for power--American literature's definitive political novel.
All the King's Men traces the rise of fall of demagogue Willie Stark, a fictional Southern policitian who resembles the real-life Huey Long of Louisiana. Stark begins his career as an idealistic man of the people, but he soon becomes corrupted by success and the lust for power.
Author: Robert Penn Warren, Noel Polk
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 09/01/1996
Pages: 672
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.90d
ISBN: 9780156004800
Age Range: 14-UP
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 36
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 10827 / All the King's Men
Review Citation(s):
Entertainment Weekly 09/27/2002 pg. 79
Publishers Weekly 06/10/1996
People Weekly 02/02/2009 pg. 48
Newsweek 04/06/2009 pg. 12
Newsweek 07/13/2009 pg. 56