Thomas Wolfe

Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 – September 15, 1938) was an American novelist. His most famous work is the autobiographical Look Homeward, Angel.¹

Works

Novels and novellas

• Look Homeward, Angel (1929)
• No Door (1933)
• Of Time and the River (1935)
• From Death to Morning (1935)
• The Lost Boy (1937)
• The Web and the Rock (1939)
• You Can’t Go Home Again (1940)
• The Hills Beyond (1941)
• Short Novels of Thomas Wolfe (1961)
• The Good Child’s River (1991)
• The Starwick Episodes (1994)
• The Party at Jack’s (1995)
• O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life (2000)

Story collections

• The Collected Stories of Thomas Wolfe (1987)

Plays

• Mannerhouse: A Play in a Prologue and Four Acts (1948)
• The Mountains: A Play in One Act; The Mountains: A Drama in Three Acts and a Prologue (1970)
• Welcome to Our City: A Play in Ten Scenes (1983)

Nonfiction

• The Story of a Novel (1936)
• A Western Journal: A Daily Log of the Great Parks Trip, June 20–July 2, 1938 (1951)

Letters

• The Letters of Thomas Wolfe (1956)
• Beyond Love and Loyalty: The Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Elizabeth Nowell (1983)
• My Other Loneliness: Letters of Thomas Wolfe and Aline Bernstein (1983)
• To Loot My Life Clean: The Thomas Wolfe–Maxwell Perkins Correspondence (2000)

See also

• Thomas Wolfe quotes

External Links

• Thomas Wolfe Society
• Thomas Wolfe Collection at the University of North Carolina
• Thomas Wolfe Papers at Wichita State University
• Goodreads profile
• Thomas Wolfe Memorial of Asheville, NC
• Works on Faded Page
• Works on Project Gutenberg Australia
• Thomas Wolfe on Find A Grave

References

1. “Thomas Wolfe.” Encyclopedia Britannica. Accessed July 31, 2020.