An American Tragedy

Theodore Dreiser's 'An American Tragedy' is a classic American novel that delves into the themes of ambition, love, and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows the protagonist, Clyde Griffiths, as he strives for success but ultimately gets entangled in a love triangle that leads to a tragic outcome. Dreiser's writing style is characterized by its realism and social commentary, capturing the essence of the early 20th-century American society. The novel's depth and complex characters make it a compelling read that continues to resonate with readers today. Theodore Dreiser, a naturalist writer, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to write 'An American Tragedy'. His background in journalism and keen insight into human nature allowed him to craft a powerful narrative that reflects the struggles and desires of the American Dream. Dreiser's portrayal of the American landscape and the pursuit of success adds depth to the novel, making it a thought-provoking exploration of morality and fate. I highly recommend 'An American Tragedy' to readers interested in classic American literature and novels that explore the complexities of human nature. Dreiser's masterpiece offers a profound reflection on the pursuit of happiness and the tragic consequences that can arise from misguided choices, making it a timeless and impactful work of literature.

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Release date

Ebook: 11 October 2022