THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works (ePub)
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In 'THEODORE DREISER - Ultimate Collection,' readers are presented with an expansive compendium that astutely brings together Dreiser's formidable oeuvre, including seven of his novels and a selection of twelve short stories, along with his essays and...
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In 'THEODORE DREISER - Ultimate Collection,' readers are presented with an expansive compendium that astutely brings together Dreiser's formidable oeuvre, including seven of his novels and a selection of twelve short stories, along with his essays and biographical works. This assembly illustrates Dreiser's literary style-naturalist and character-driven-immersed in the social and economic landscapes of early 20th-century America. Within this collection, 'Sister Carrie' and 'An American Tragedy' stand out as seminal works that vividly depict the complexities of the American Dream and social stratification, encapsulating the literary context of their times with unsettling realism and narrative heft.
Theodore Dreiser, a pioneer of the naturalist school of American literature, was deeply influenced by the social upheavals and disparities he observed throughout his life. His works expose the underbelly of the American capitalist dream, revealing the deterministic nature of society and the often tragic consequences of ambition. Dreiser's own experiences, from his impoverished upbringing in Indiana to his ascendance as one of the most influential American writers of his era, undoubtedly informed the stark realism and empathetic portrayals of his characters' struggles.
Recommended for students of American literature and history, 'THEODORE DREISER - Ultimate Collection' is an essential volume for understanding the transition in American narrative forms from Victorian idealism to modern realism. More than a mere anthology, this compilation is a journey through the evolution of Dreiser's thought and a testament to his unflinching examination of human nature. With Dreiser's rich prose and keen psychological insights, this collection is a scholarly treasure, offering nuanced explorations of the human condition that transcend time and remain relevant in contemporary discourse.
Theodore Dreiser, a pioneer of the naturalist school of American literature, was deeply influenced by the social upheavals and disparities he observed throughout his life. His works expose the underbelly of the American capitalist dream, revealing the deterministic nature of society and the often tragic consequences of ambition. Dreiser's own experiences, from his impoverished upbringing in Indiana to his ascendance as one of the most influential American writers of his era, undoubtedly informed the stark realism and empathetic portrayals of his characters' struggles.
Recommended for students of American literature and history, 'THEODORE DREISER - Ultimate Collection' is an essential volume for understanding the transition in American narrative forms from Victorian idealism to modern realism. More than a mere anthology, this compilation is a journey through the evolution of Dreiser's thought and a testament to his unflinching examination of human nature. With Dreiser's rich prose and keen psychological insights, this collection is a scholarly treasure, offering nuanced explorations of the human condition that transcend time and remain relevant in contemporary discourse.
Autoren-Porträt von Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was an American novelist and journalist, recognized as one of the preeminent figures in the naturalist movement of the early 20th century. His narratives often feature protagonists who grapple with the forces of capitalism and social conformity, portrayed with unflinching realism and psychological depth. Dreiser's upbringing in a poor family in Terre Haute, Indiana, informed much of his later writing, which explores themes of poverty, ambition, and the pursuit of the American Dream.His masterwork, 'Sister Carrie' (1900), drew harsh initial criticism for its candid representation of sexuality and rebellion against social norms, but it is now considered a landmark in American literature. Dreiser's 'An American Tragedy' (1925) reinforces his preoccupation with the darker aspects of the American psyche, depicting the destructive consequences of unchecked ambition. Alongside his novels, Dreiser's expansive bibliography includes short stories, essays, and autobiographical works compiled in publications such as 'THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works'. His contributions to American letters have been heralded for their contribution to literary naturalism and his ability to encapsulate the complexities of human nature and the social environment of his era. Dreiser's work continues to be studied and admired for its gritty realism and profound insights into human behavior and social structures.
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- Autor: Theodore Dreiser
- 2023, 4711 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547754282
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.12.2023
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