Robert Penn Warren Books in Order

Robert Penn Warren is a renowned American poet, novelist, and literary critic. He co-founded the influential movement of New Criticism and is a charter member of the prestigious Fellowship of Southern Writers. Warren is the only person to have won Pulitzer Prizes for both fiction and poetry, a testament to his versatility as a writer. His notable works include the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel All the King's Men, published in 1946, as well as his subsequent poetry collections, recognized with Pulitzer Prizes in 1957 and 1979. Warren's teaching career spans institutions such as Southwestern College, Vanderbilt University, and LSU. His personal life includes two marriages to Emma Brescia and Eleanor Clark, with whom he had two children. His works often explore themes of the American South, despite his later life being spent in Connecticut and Vermont. Warren has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship to study in Italy, further enriching his literary pursuits.