“The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.”
Quote by Thornton Wilder
Work
The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Other Novels, 1926-1948
This collection encompasses a selection of works, with 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey' being one of its most celebrated pieces, reflecting the author's narrative style and thematic concerns during the specified period. more
Author
Thornton Wilder
American playwright, renowned for his works 'Our Town' and 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'. His works are characterized by deep insight and a unique style, profoundly influencing 20th-century American theater. more
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