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(1885-1957) Novelist. Kenneth Lewis Roberts was a graduate of Cornell University, earning his B.A. degree in 1908.

Full Name

Kenneth Lewis Roberts

Locations

Tompkins

Author's Timeline


1885

BIRTH

Kenneth Lewis Roberts was born in Kennebunk, Maine in 1885.

1908

OTHER

Roberts graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in 1908.

1922

LITWORK

Sun Hunting


Travel book.

1925

LITWORK

Florida Loafing


Travel book.

1930

LITWORK

Arundel


Historical novel.

1931

LITWORK

The Lively Lady


Historical novel.

1933

LITWORK

Rabble in Arms


Historical novel.

1934

LITWORK

Captain Caution


Historical novel.

1937

LITWORK

Northwest Passage


Historical novel.

1940

LITWORK

Oliver Wiswell


Historical novel.

1946

LITWORK

Lydia Bailey


Novel.

1949

LITWORK

I Wanted to Write


Autobiography.

1956

LITWORK

Boon Island


Novel.

1957

OTHER

Roberts received a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1957.

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