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"Before writing his first novel, Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser contributed these previously uncollected articles to various popular magazines around the turn of the nineteenth century, such as Success, Ainslee's, Cosmopolitan, Metropolitan, Demorest's, Pearson's, Everybody's, Harper's Monthly, and Truth. This body of nonfiction writing reflects not only Dreiser the novelist but the turn of the century, an exciting era in the development of American...
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Brings together reviews and essays on Dreiser by such writers as Sherwood Anderson, Robert Penn Warren, Ellen Moers, F.O. Matthiesson, Charles Walcutt and Richard Lehan. Also includes criticism of individual works--"Sister Carrie," "Jennie Gerhardt," "The Financier," "The Titan," "The Genius," "An American Tragedy" and "The Bulwark".
11) Theodore Dreiser
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Gerber portrays the full range of Dreiser's controversial career, from humble beginnings to best-sellerdom to the final desperate attempt to complete his last works.
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Counter Theodore Dreiser is one of the most penetrating observers of the greatest period of social change the United States ever saw. Writing as America emerged as the world's wealthiest nation, Dreiser chronicled industrial and economic transformation and the birth of consumerism with an unmatched combination of detail, sympathy, and power. The specially commissioned essays collected in this volume are written by a leading team of scholars of American...
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This is the first book-length study of Dreiser's short fiction oeuvre, comprising 31 stories. These include those collected in Free and Other Stories and Chains, and five uncollected ones. Most of them deal with the theme of success in American life and dramatize the excessive preoccupation with success, and the psychological tension experienced. Arguing for a serious consideration of Drieser, the novelist, as a skillful writer of short fiction, Griffin...
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