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  • Sister Carrie

    Sister Carrie (1900), written by Theodore Dreiser, is a groundbreaking novel in American literature, often regarded as one of the first modern works of fiction. The novel tells the story of Carrie Meeber, a young woman from rural Wisconsin, who moves to Chicago with dreams of a better life. Through her journey, Dreiser explores themes of ambition, desire, and the moral complexities of urban life ... Read more

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  • The Titan

    In "The Titan," Dreiser continues the story of Frank Cowperwood, the central character introduced in "The Financier." Frank is a charismatic and ruthless businessman who is determined to amass wealth and power in the competitive world of finance and industry in late 19th and early 20th century America.The novel follows Frank's business ventures, personal relationships, and his pursuit of social ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    A Powerful Story of Ambition, Desire, and the Dark Side of the American Dream

    Based on real events, Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy delivers a gripping portrait of a young man consumed by longing—longing for status, love, and a life far beyond his reach. Clyde Griffiths's journey from poverty to aspiration slowly turns into a descent marked by moral conflict, desperation, and choices that lead to devastating consequences. Dreiser's unflinching realism and ... Read more

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  • The Financier: A Novel

    The Philadelphia into which Frank Algernon Cowperwood was born was a city of two hundred and fifty thousand and more. It was set with handsome parks, notable buildings, and crowded with historic memories. Many of the things that we and he knew later were not then in existence—the telegraph, telephone, express company, ocean steamer, city delivery of mails. There were no postage-stamps or ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    by Dreiser ...
    Clyde Griffith's parents are poor street-preachers, but Clyde doesn't "believe," and finds their work demeaning. At fifteen he gets a job and starts to ease out of their lives, eventually landing in some trouble that causes him to flee the town where they live. Two years later, Clyde meets his well-off uncle, who owns a large factory in upstate New York. Clyde talks his way into a job at the ... Read more

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  • Theodore Dreiser Library: five books

    by Dreiser, Theodore ...
    This file includes: Sister Carrie (1900), Jennie Gerhardt (1911), The Financier (1912), The Titan (1914, and Twelve Men (1919). According to Wikipedia: "Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist. He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their ... Read more

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  • The Titan

    Ambition and Wealth in Early 20th Century America

    In "The Titan," Theodore Dreiser crafts a sweeping narrative that explores the ambitions, moral dilemmas, and tumultuous relationships of its protagonist, Frank Cowperwood. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel delves into the intricacies of capitalism, the pursuit of success, and the often ruinous consequences of unchecked ambition. Dreiser's naturalistic style, marked ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    Ambition can open doors—but at what cost? In An American Tragedy, a young man driven by dreams of success and social status finds himself caught between desire, opportunity, and moral conflict. As he strives to rise above his circumstances, his choices lead him down a path where love, ambition, and desperation collide with devastating consequences. Written by Theodore Dreiser, this gripping novel ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    Ambition, desire, and social expectations collide in one of America's most powerful literary classics. Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy explores the aspirations and inner conflicts of a young man determined to rise beyond the circumstances of his upbringing. As his dreams of wealth, status, and romance grow stronger, his choices gradually lead him into increasingly difficult circumstances. ... Read more

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  • Jennie Gerhardt

    A Novel

    The Extra Things added to the BookAdded details biography of AuthorAdded Index to get a quick view and interfaceJennie Gerhardt is a destitute young woman. While working in a hotel in Columbus, Ohio, Jennie meets George Brander, a United States Senator, who becomes infatuated with her. He helps her family and declares his wish to marry her. Jennie, grateful for his benevolence, agrees to sleep ... Read more

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  • Sister Carrie

    When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse.'The tale of Carrie Meeber's rise to stardom in the theatre and George Hurstwood's slow decline captures the twin poles of exuberance and exhaustion in modern city life as never before. The premier ... Read more

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  • Twelve Men

    Theodore Dreiser was arguably the most important figure in the development of fiction in the twentieth century. And although world-famous for his novels "Sister Carrie" and "Jennie Gerhardt", Theodore Dreiser was also highly accomplished in journalism, autobiography, and travel writing. In 1919, having recently accepted the publishing contract of a new publisher, Dreiser proposed to publish a ... Read more

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