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Caldwell   /kˈɔldwɛl/   Listen
Caldwell

noun
1.
United States author remembered for novels about poverty and degeneration (1903-1987).  Synonyms: Erskine Caldwell, Erskine Preston Caldwell.






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"Caldwell" Quotes from Famous Books



... speech we were depressed in spirit, for it seemed to us that he was evading the real issues of the campaign. I was most anxious to meet the candidate and give him, if he invited it, my impressions of this speech. A dinner given to complete the ceremonies attendant upon the purchase of the Caldwell residence of Grover Cleveland gave me the first opportunity to meet the president of Princeton in an intimate way. Mr. Wilson's first wife, a most delightful woman, made the introduction possible. As I fondly look back upon this meeting, ...
— Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him • Joseph P. Tumulty

... town fled when they perceived the approach of the British, but Mrs. Caldwell remained, and with her children and maid retired to a private apartment and ...
— Elsie's Vacation and After Events • Martha Finley

... name; other Stevensons were actually killed during the persecutions, in the Glen of Trool, on Pentland, etc.; and it is very possible that the author's own ancestor was one of the mounted party embodied by Muir of Caldwell, only a ...
— Records of a Family of Engineers • Robert Louis Stevenson



Words linked to "Caldwell" :   writer, author, Erskine Caldwell, Erskine Preston Caldwell



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