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  1. Paul Eliot Green (March 17, 1894 – May 4, 1981) was an American playwright whose work includes historical dramas of life in North Carolina during the first decades of the twentieth century. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his 1927 play, In Abraham's Bosom, which was included in Burns Mantle's The Best Plays of 1926-1927.

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  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Pulitzer Prize. Notable Works: “In Abraham’s Bosom” “Johnny Johnson” Paul Green (born March 17, 1894, Lillington, N.C., U.S.—died May 4, 1981, Chapel Hill, N.C.) was an American novelist and playwright whose characteristic works deal with North Carolina folklore and regional themes.

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  3. May 6, 1981 · He was one of the first American white playwrights to write works for black actors and to tackle such modern themes as lynching and prejudice. He was an early activist in what became the civil...

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    5.4.1981. Paul Eliot Green was a teacher, philosopher, and playwright whose work includes historical dramas of life in North Carolina during the first decades of the twentieth century. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his 1927 play, In Abraham's Bosom.

  5. Paul Eliot Green was a humanist, a playwright, and the first white writer to create plays about African Americans. He was also a poet, short-story author, novelist, radio and screenplay...

  6. Author Paul Green (1894-1981) was one of the South's most revered writers, and one of America's most distinguished. The first playwright from the South to gain national and international recognition, he was part of that remarkable generation of writers who first brought southern writing to the attention of the world.

  7. Paul Eliot Green was an American playwright whose work includes historical dramas of life in North Carolina during the first decades of the twentieth century. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his 1927 play, In Abraham's Bosom, which was included in Burns Mantle's The Best Plays of 1926-1927.

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