Theodore Dreiser now seems securely established as the principal American novelist in the tradition of naturalistic fiction, which includes his European counterparts Emile Zola and Honoré de Balzac. Much of Dreiser 's preeminence follows from his...
Henry David Thoreau, Living Thoughts of Thoreau, selected, with an introduction, by Dreiser (New York: Longmans, Green, 1938). Theodore Dreiser is one of the most significant and most problematical of American writers. The acknowledged "trailblazer" for...
Theodore Dreiser is one of the most significant and most problematical of American writers. His place in American literary history is secure. The acknowledged "trailblazer" for a generation of early twentieth-century American writers, his rebellious comm...
Sister Carrie - Theodore Dreiser - 1900 Introduction Considered by many to be the first great novel of the twentieth century, Sister Carrie (1900) has nevertheless been a troubled—and troubling—work from its very beginning. The inspiration...
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser Theodore Dreiser was born in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1871. After a difficult childhood spent in poverty, Dreiser began writing for Chicago newspapers in 1892. After nearly a decade of success in journalism, Dreiser...
Sister Carrie (1900) is a novel by Theodore Dreiser about a young country girl who moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream by first becoming a mistress to powerful men and later as a famous actress. Dreiser and his wife...
AMY DICKINSON The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-22-2007 Sister carries on affair and keeps lying about it AMY DICKINSON Date: 07-22-2007, Sunday Section: BETTER LIVING Edtion: All Editions Column: ASK AMY Q. My sister is 44 years old and has been married...
Adam Dunivan, Special To The News Denver Rocky Mountain News 12-02-2004 SISTER ACT CARRIES DAKOTA RIDGE TO WIN Dakota Ridge's Lauren Holm has many things to look forward to this basketball season, but there is one thing that might be placed above everything:...
"A Death in the Family" won the Pulitzer Prize a half century ago and became an American literary classic, but it was not the book James Agee wrote."It wasn't what Agee intended. At least, it isn't the manuscript that he left when he died," University...
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