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    Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright.

    • American Beauty

      American Beauty is a 1931 novel by American author Edna...

    • Cimarron

      Cimarron is a 1960 American epic Western film based on the...

    • So Big (novel)

      So Big is a 1924 novel written by Edna Ferber. The book was...

    • Cimarron (novel)

      Cimarron is a novel by Edna Ferber, published in April 1930...

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Notable Works: “Cimarron”. “Saratoga Trunk”. “Show Boat”. “So Big”. Edna Ferber (born August 15, 1885, Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.—died April 16, 1968, New York, New York) was an American novelist and short-story writer who wrote with compassion and curiosity about Midwestern American life.

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  3. Learn more about the Encyclopedia. Edna Ferber. August 15, 1885–1968. by Janet Burstein. Edna Ferber (1885–1968) was a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist and playwright. This image is a portrait of Ferber taken after she won the state oratory contest and graduated from high school. In Brief.

  4. Pulitzer Prize-winning American author of Showboat, So Big, and Giant, whose novels examine American values and culture, especially their impact on women.

  5. Edna Ferber was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels were popular in her lifetime and included the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big (1924), Show Boat (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), Cimarron (1929; made into the 1931 film which won the Academy Award for Best Picture), and Giant (1952; made into the ...

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