The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Thornton Wilder

earliest edition we have, 1962 Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005

Libro amigo — book 787

*The Bridge of San Luis Rey* (1927) tells the story of several unrelated people who happen to be on a bridge in Peru when it collapses, killing them. Philosophically, the book explores the problem of evil, or the question, of why unfortunate events occur to people who seem "innocent" or "undeserving". It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1928, and in 1998 it was selected by the editorial board of the American Modern Library...

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Editions we hold

The Bridge of San Luis Rey audiobook · 2023 · Public Domain · 9781666628692
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2023 · Dover Publications, Incorporated · 9780486850351
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2022 · Independently Published · 9798847008051
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2022 · Independently Published · 9798418700377
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2021 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780063244719
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2021 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780063114852
The Bridge of San Luis Rey hardcover · 2018 · Antologiya · 160 pages · 9785604057155
The Bridge of San Luis Rey paperback · 2015 · Harper Perennial · 128 pages · 9780062421104
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2014 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780062232724
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2009 · Marco Book Company · 9780884831341
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2006 · Penguin Books, Limited · 144 pages · 9780141023625
Bridge of San Luis Rey edition · 2006 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141909479

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