Theodore Dreiser
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Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school. His novels often featured main characters who succeeded at their objectives despite a lack of a firm mo
Theodore Dreiser, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1933
House of Four Pillars
Dreiser c. 1910s
Caricature of Dreiser, 1917
Sister Carrie
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Sister Carrie is a 1900 novel by Theodore Dreiser about a young woman who moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream. She first becomes a mistress to men that she perceive
Theodore Dreiser
…moral code, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency. Dreiser's best-known novels include Sister Carrie (1900) and An American Tragedy (1925). Dreiser was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, to John Paul Dreiser and Sarah Maria (née Schanab). John Dreiser was…
Sister Carrie first edition 1900. The publishers kept the cover intentionally bland in order not to promote what was expected to be a controversial work.
Sister Carrie by Raimonds Pauls; 1979 LP