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  2. All the King's Men - Wikipedia

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    All the King's Men is a 1946 novel by Robert Penn Warren. The novel tells the story of charismatic populist governor Willie Stark and his political machinations in the Depression-era Deep South. It was inspired by the real-life story of U.S. Senator Huey P. Long, who was assassinated in 1935. Its title is drawn from the nursery rhyme "Humpty ...

  3. Robert Penn Warren - Wikipedia

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    Warren was born in Guthrie, Kentucky, very near the Tennessee-Kentucky border, to Robert Warren and Anna Penn. [2] Warren's mother's family had roots in Virginia, having given their name to the community of Penn's Store in Patrick County, Virginia, and she was a descendant of Revolutionary War soldier Colonel Abram Penn.

  4. All the King's Men (1949 film) - Wikipedia

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    On Rotten Tomatoes, All the King's Men holds a rating of 97% based on 70 reviews, with an average rating of 8.10/10. The consensus summarizes: "Broderick Crawford is spellbinding as politician Willie Stark in director Robert Rossen's adaptation of the Robert Penn Warren novel about the corrosive effects of power on the human soul." [17]

  5. Category:Novels by Robert Penn Warren - Wikipedia

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    All the King's Men; At Heaven's Gate; B. Band of Angels (novel) N. Night Rider (novel) This page was last edited on 16 January 2013, at 17:54 (UTC) ...

  6. All the President's Men - Wikipedia

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    The name of the book alludes to the nursery rhyme about Humpty Dumpty ("All the king's horses and all the king's men / Couldn't put Humpty together again"). An allusion similar to that was made more explicitly a quarter-century earlier in Robert Penn Warren 's 1946 novel All the King's Men , which describes the career of a fictional corrupt ...

  7. 60 Best Stephen King Quotes: His Most Profound, Inspiring ...

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    Enjoy our curated round up of the best quotes from irrepressible thriller master Stephen King—from storytelling to bedtime fears to God. The post 60 Best Stephen King Quotes: His Most Profound ...

  8. All the King's Men (1999 film) - Wikipedia

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    All the King's Men is a British World War I television drama by the BBC starring David Jason, first broadcast on Remembrance Sunday, 14 November 1999.The film derives its title from a line in the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme and is based on a 1992 book, The Vanished Battalion by the film's co-producer, Nigel McCrery.

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