... read of these, and the novel that garnered him the first of three Pulitzer Prizes was All the King's Men published in 1946. Eventually, it would be made into a play, opera, movie, and would be reprinted in twenty languages. Subsequently, Warren himself would be named the first poet laureate in the United States. All the King's Men was inspired by the ... the lack of depth of the supporting characters with the obvious exception of Sadie Burke, and the fact that the novel, by far, surpassed the film which, in typical Hollywood fashion, took advantage of poetic license. He would also have ...

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