An American Tragedy
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THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works. Enriched edition. Exploring societal issues through vivid characterizations and social criticism in American naturalism
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- Nombre de pages4711
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- ISBN859-65--4767038-4
- EAN8596547670384
- Date de parution18/11/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille6 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works, " readers are immersed in the rich tapestry of American realism, marked by Dreiser's unflinching examination of human ambition, morality, and the social context of the early twentieth century. The collection showcases his distinctive literary style, characterized by naturalistic prose and a profound psychological insight that vividly portrays the struggles and triumphs of individuals in a rapidly industrializing society.
Dreiser's works reflect his belief in determinism and the impact of environment on human fate, compelling readers to confront the stark realities of life and the often harsh consequences of personal choice. Theodore Dreiser, a pivotal figure in American literature, drew upon his own tumultuous experiences'-ranging from financial hardship to his tumultuous relationships'-to inform his writing. Born in 1871 to a family of German immigrants, Dreiser's worldview was shaped by the struggles of poverty and social inequality, which fueled his drive to explore complex human conditions and societal issues through his narratives.
His groundbreaking approach in works like "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy" solidified his status as a formidable voice of his time. This comprehensive anthology is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American literature's evolution and Dreiser's influential role within it. Scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts will find this collection a vital resource, illuminating the themes of ambition and tragedy that resonate with contemporary readers, enhancing our comprehension of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Dreiser's works reflect his belief in determinism and the impact of environment on human fate, compelling readers to confront the stark realities of life and the often harsh consequences of personal choice. Theodore Dreiser, a pivotal figure in American literature, drew upon his own tumultuous experiences'-ranging from financial hardship to his tumultuous relationships'-to inform his writing. Born in 1871 to a family of German immigrants, Dreiser's worldview was shaped by the struggles of poverty and social inequality, which fueled his drive to explore complex human conditions and societal issues through his narratives.
His groundbreaking approach in works like "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy" solidified his status as a formidable voice of his time. This comprehensive anthology is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American literature's evolution and Dreiser's influential role within it. Scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts will find this collection a vital resource, illuminating the themes of ambition and tragedy that resonate with contemporary readers, enhancing our comprehension of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In "THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works, " readers are immersed in the rich tapestry of American realism, marked by Dreiser's unflinching examination of human ambition, morality, and the social context of the early twentieth century. The collection showcases his distinctive literary style, characterized by naturalistic prose and a profound psychological insight that vividly portrays the struggles and triumphs of individuals in a rapidly industrializing society.
Dreiser's works reflect his belief in determinism and the impact of environment on human fate, compelling readers to confront the stark realities of life and the often harsh consequences of personal choice. Theodore Dreiser, a pivotal figure in American literature, drew upon his own tumultuous experiences'-ranging from financial hardship to his tumultuous relationships'-to inform his writing. Born in 1871 to a family of German immigrants, Dreiser's worldview was shaped by the struggles of poverty and social inequality, which fueled his drive to explore complex human conditions and societal issues through his narratives.
His groundbreaking approach in works like "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy" solidified his status as a formidable voice of his time. This comprehensive anthology is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American literature's evolution and Dreiser's influential role within it. Scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts will find this collection a vital resource, illuminating the themes of ambition and tragedy that resonate with contemporary readers, enhancing our comprehension of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Dreiser's works reflect his belief in determinism and the impact of environment on human fate, compelling readers to confront the stark realities of life and the often harsh consequences of personal choice. Theodore Dreiser, a pivotal figure in American literature, drew upon his own tumultuous experiences'-ranging from financial hardship to his tumultuous relationships'-to inform his writing. Born in 1871 to a family of German immigrants, Dreiser's worldview was shaped by the struggles of poverty and social inequality, which fueled his drive to explore complex human conditions and societal issues through his narratives.
His groundbreaking approach in works like "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy" solidified his status as a formidable voice of his time. This comprehensive anthology is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American literature's evolution and Dreiser's influential role within it. Scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts will find this collection a vital resource, illuminating the themes of ambition and tragedy that resonate with contemporary readers, enhancing our comprehension of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
