The Greatest Novels of Theodore Dreiser: Enriched edition. Modern Classics Series: Sister Carrie, An American Tragedy, The Genius, Jennie Gerhardt, The Financier, The Titan & The Stoic

In "The Greatest Novels of Theodore Dreiser," readers are presented with a compelling compilation of prose that epitomizes the raw realism for which the author is famous. Dreiser's literary style, characterized by meticulous detail and a deep psychological exploration of societal undercurrents, navigates complex themes such as ambition, moral ambiguity, and the human condition, particularly within the milieu of early 20th-century America. This collection includes his most influential works, such as "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy," rendering a vivid portrayal of the societal struggles that define modern existence.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 18. november 2023