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Sister Carrie
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This novel about the effects of America's repressive moral climate was controversial in its day, and its availability to the public was delayed 12 years because of the "immorality" in Dreiser's sordid, realistic portrayal of the downfall of an innocent young woman who leaves her country town for the big city.
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American Tragedy
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Dreiser's huge, sprawling, clumsy, unquestionably powerful novel tells a story that could have been lifted directly from a tabloid newspaper. Clyde Griffiths, the son of narrowly religious parents, escapes his Kansas City upbringing at 16 by getting a job in his uncle's collar factory in upstate New York. Clyde convinces himself that he will ...
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Financier
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Dreiser's vivid novel, based loosely on the life of the ruthless and colorful Chicago financier C.T. Yerkes (1837-1905), is set in Philadelphia. His hero, Frank Algernon Cowperwood, rises dramatically in the world of finance and then, just as spectacularly, falls, in a story that serves as a showcase for Dreiser's naturalistic belief that, in the ...
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Jennie Gerhardt
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In Dreiser's frank novel of attraction, exploitation, and power, the heroine submits to not one but two wealthy men in an attempt to help her family out of crushing poverty. The novel was extensively altered before publication because of its sexual openness and its criticisms of organized religion.
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Titan.
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Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (1871-1945) was an American author of the naturalist school, known for dealing with the gritty reality of life. His first novel, Sister Carrie (1900), tells the story of a woman who flees her country life for the city (Chicago) and falls into a wayward life. His second novel, Jennie Gerhardt, was published the ...
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Genius
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Dreiser's autobiographical novel, about the downfall of a truly creative man destroyed by his own pride and arrogance, was first published in 1915. It was censored by the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice and remained unavailable until Liveright reissued it in 1920.
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Sister Carrie: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, and Sources Criticism
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The Best Short Stories of Theodore Dreiser
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This collection of Dreiser's short stories includes an introduction by Howard Fast.
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Twelve Men
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Biographical sketches by Theodore Dreiser of men he admired, and who influenced him as a person and as a writer. They include his songwriter brother Paul, a railroad foreman he worked for briefly, and other colorful and unexpected figures.
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Newspaper Days: An Autobiography
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Theodore Dreiser, T D Nostwich (Editor)
This second and concluding volume of the great American novelist Theodore Dreiser's autobiography offers a compelling insider's view of the rough-and-tumble milieu of turn-of-the-century popular journalism, in what Dreiser himself calls "a period of orgy and crime". Following Dawn, Dreiser's candid account of his raw youth from 1871-1890 (reissued ...
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A Hoosier Holiday
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Theodore Dreiser
An account of a road trip taken by Dreiser late in his life, when he travelled from New York to the Indiana and Ohio towns of his boyhood.
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Free and Other Stories
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1918. Contents: Free; McEwen of the Shining Slave Makers; Nigger Jeff; The Lost Phoebe; The Second Choice; A Story of Stories; Old Rogaum and His Theresa; Will You Walk Into My Parlor; The Cruise of the Idlewild; Married; When the Old Century Was New.
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Sister Carrie
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Dreiser Theodore Dreiser
This novel about the effects of America's repressive moral climate was controversial in its day, and its availability to the public was delayed 12 years because of the "immorality" in Dreiser's sordid, realistic portrayal of the downfall of an innocent young woman who leaves her country town for the big city.
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Sister Carrie: New York Public Library Collector's Edition
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Theodore Dreiser
This novel about the effects of America's repressive moral climate was controversial in its day, and its availability to the public was delayed 12 years because of the "immorality" in Dreiser's sordid, realistic portrayal of the downfall of an innocent young woman who leaves her country town for the big city.
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A Traveler at Forty
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A TRAVELER AT FORTY BY THEODORE DREISER Author of Sister Carrie, Jennie Gerhardt, The Financier, etc., etc. ILLUSTRATED BY W. GLACKENS NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO, 1913 Piccadilly Circus TO BARFLEUR CONTENTS CHAPTER I BARFLEUR TAKES ME IN HAND ....... 3 II MISS X .......... ....... 16 III AT FISHGUARD ............. 24 IV SERVANTS AND POLITENESS . . . ...
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The bulwark
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Short Stories
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Five powerful and original stories: "Free," "The Second Choice," "Married," "Nigger Jeff," and "The Lost Phoebe."
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Dreiser: Sister Carrie; Jennie Gerhardt; Twelve Men
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Theodore Dreiser, Richard Lehan (Editor), Jennie Gerhardt
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ...
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Plays of the Natural and the Supernatural
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Theodore Dreiser
Includes "The Girl in the Coffin," "The Blue Sphere," "Laughing Gas," "In the Dark," "The Spring Recital," and other plays.
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A Book about Myself
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Text extracted from opening pages of book: A BOOK ABOUT MYSELF THEODORE DREISER -, -, *-r BONI AND LIVERIOHT A BOOK ABOUT MYSELF A BOOK ABOUT MYSELF CHAPTER I DURING the year 1890 I had been formulating my first dim notion as to what it was I wanted to do in life. For two years and more I had been reading Eugene Field's Sharps and Flats/ 7 a ...
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Sister Carrie: The Unexpurgated Edition
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Theodore Dreiser, Neda M Westlake (Editor), James L W West, III (Editor)
This novel about the effects of America's repressive moral climate was controversial in its day, and its availability to the public was delayed 12 years because of the "immorality" in Dreiser's sordid, realistic portrayal of the downfall of an innocent young woman who leaves her country town for the big city.
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Dawn: An Autobiography of Early Youth
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The first volume of Dreiser's autobiography details his impoverished upbringing before his escape to the city, where he became a newspaper reporter.
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The Color of a Great City
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Dreiser lived in New York City for a long period of his life, and this book is his tribute to a place he loved.
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Dawn
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The first volume of Dreiser's autobiography details his impoverished upbringing before his escape to the city, where he became a newspaper reporter.
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Dreiser-Mencken Letters: The Correspondence of Theodore Dreiser and H.L. Mencken, 1907-1945
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Thomas P Riggio, H L Mencken (Photographer), Theodore Dreiser
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