Thornton Wilder Books in Order
Thornton Wilder is a renowned American playwright and novelist, celebrated for his profound contributions to the literary world. A three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, he has been recognized for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and his plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, which are considered masterpieces of 20th-century American literature. Additionally, Wilder received a National Book Award for his novel The Eighth Day, a testament to his skill and artistry as a writer. His works continue to be widely read, performed, and studied, solidifying his place as one of the most influential authors of his generation.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Thornton Wilder
- #1AmazonJames Joyce, 1882-1941(1944)
- #2AmazonAmerican Characteristics and Other Essays(1979)
- #3AmazonThe Journals of Thornton Wilder, 1939-1961(1985)
- #4AmazonThe Letters of Gertrude Stein and Thornton Wilder(1996)
- #5AmazonThe Collected Translations and Adaptations of Thornton(2000)
- #6AmazonA Tour of the Darkling Plain(2001)
- #7AmazonThe Selected Letters(2008)
- #1AmazonThe Cabala(1926)
- #2AmazonThe Bridge of San Luis Rey(1927)
- #3AmazonWoman of Andros(1930)
- #4AmazonHeaven's My Destination(1935)
- #5AmazonThe Ides of March(1948)
- #6AmazonThe Eighth Day(1967)
- #7AmazonTheophilus North(1973)
- #8AmazonThe Happy Journey(1930)
- #9AmazonOur Town(1938)
- #10AmazonMerchant of Yonkers(1939)
- #11AmazonLove And How To Cure It(1941)
- #12AmazonThe Skin of Our Teeth(1942)
- #13AmazonRare Our Century a Play in Three Scenes(1947)
- #14AmazonThe Matchmaker(1954)
- #15AmazonThe Drunken Sisters(1957)
- #16AmazonInfancy(1961)
- #17AmazonThe Alcestiad: Or, a Life in the Sun(1977)
- #18AmazonChildhood(2011)
- #19AmazonThe Seven Deadly Sins(2012)
- #20AmazonThe Ages of Man(2012)
- #21AmazonBernice(2014)
- #22AmazonPullman Car Hiawatha(2014)
- #23AmazonYouth(2014)
- #24AmazonSomeone from Assisi(2014)
- #25AmazonA Doll's House(2016)
- #26AmazonThe Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden(2018)
- #27AmazonThe Angel That Troubled the Waters and Other Plays(1928)
- #28AmazonThe Long Christmas Dinner and Other Plays in One Act(1931)
- #29AmazonThe Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder, Volume I(1997)
- #30AmazonThe Collected Short Plays of Thornton Wilder, Volume II(1997)
- #31AmazonA Thornton Wilder Reader(1997)
- #32AmazonOur Town and Other Plays(2016)
- #33AmazonThree Plays: Our Town, The Matchmaker, and The Skin of Our Teeth(2020)
About Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder is a renowned American playwright and novelist, celebrated for his profound contributions to the literary world. A three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, he has been recognized for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and his plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth, which are considered masterpieces of 20th-century American literature. Additionally, Wilder received a National Book Award for his novel The Eighth Day, a testament to his skill and artistry as a writer. His works continue to be widely read, performed, and studied, solidifying his place as one of the most influential authors of his generation.
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