The life of a person can greatly be influenced by early life experiences. Such was the case of Thornton Wilder as his early childhood experiences and his college life greatly impacted the development of his writing techniques in many of his acclaimed novels and plays. It can be seen through his literary works, such as the play Our Town, that his exceptional style of writing truly reflects the influences he had during his lifetime. His …showed first 75 words of 1410 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1410 total…phenomenal writing style the world will ever know. From careful analysis of his life and his work, it is apparent that the two factors have intertwined to create many of the acclaimed novels and plays known throughout the world. The result of such an extraordinary style of writing is the effectiveness in trying to help the audience realize the true importance of cherishing the special moments in life instead of taking many things for granted.