Author · United States · 1882–1973

Margaret Wilson

Prairie life, faith, and resolve; quiet strength in domestic and civic choices.

Margaret Wilhelmina Wilson was an American novelist. She was awarded the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for The Able McLaughlins.

Quiet strength on the prairie in 2026

Margaret Wilson writes the cost and dignity of making a home. Community, belief, and labor shape futures without spectacle, and courage looks like patience. Read her to honor unsung skill, to talk about duty and hope, and to enjoy prose that trusts readers to feel more than it tells.

Books by Margaret Wilson

1 work in the library, free in PDF and EPUB

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Jul 2021in the library since