- This page contains details about the book An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser published in 1925.
- Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school.
- Published in 1925, Theodore Dreiser’s realist novel An American Tragedy is one of the author’s most critically acclaimed works.
- For, such was his nature that, although he realized clearly the probably tragic consequences if he did not act, still it was so hard to think to whom else to...
- It's an ambitious novel that unflinchingly confronts the lie of the American Dream and myth of a classless society with opportunities for all, and an extraordinary crime...
- But Clyde has a simple mind, and his efforts to claw his way out of a desperate situation that inexorably suffocates him is compelling fiction.Theodore Dreiser has...
- The author’s classic vision of the dark side of American life looks at the failings of the American dream, in the story of the rise and fall of Clyde Griffiths...
- The cover of my copy of Theodore Dreiser's enormous, ambitious, sprawling epic An American Tragedy is singularly bland and uninformative.
- An American Tragedy. An American Tragedy.