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Ellen Glasgow

1873 - 1945

Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945) was an American novelist and a prominent figure in the Southern literary tradition. Known for her depictions of life in the American South, she explored themes of class, gender, and social change, earning acclaim for works such as "Barren Ground" and "The Descendant." Glasgow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1942 for her novel "In This Our Life."

  1. No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

    Ellen Glasgow
    #experience#life#memory

  2. All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

    Ellen Glasgow
    #change#growth#movement