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  • An American Tragedy

    Dreams of success. A forbidden love. A choice that leads to ruin. An American Tragedy (1925), by Theodore Dreiser, is one of the most important novels of 20th-century American literature—an unflinching portrait of ambition, morality, and the darker side of the American Dream. The story follows Clyde Griffiths, a young man born into poverty who longs for wealth, status, and recognition. His pursuit ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    How far would you go to chase the life you've always dreamed of? Born into poverty and driven by an unrelenting desire for success, Clyde Griffiths longs to escape his humble beginnings and claim a brighter future. But as ambition collides with love, social expectations, and difficult choices, his pursuit of the American Dream leads him down a path where every decision carries profound ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    A Powerful Classic of Ambition, Desire, and Moral Collapse in Modern America

    An American Tragedy is a monumental novel of realism that exposes the dark underside of the American Dream. Theodore Dreiser follows the rise and fall of Clyde Griffiths, a young man driven by ambition, social aspiration, and desire, whose moral weakness leads him toward irreversible tragedy. Deeply psychological and socially critical, the novel examines class inequality, materialism, and personal ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    A Powerful Story of Ambition, Desire, and the Dark Side of the American Dream

    Based on real events, Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy delivers a gripping portrait of a young man consumed by longing—longing for status, love, and a life far beyond his reach. Clyde Griffiths's journey from poverty to aspiration slowly turns into a descent marked by moral conflict, desperation, and choices that lead to devastating consequences. Dreiser's unflinching realism and ... Read more

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  • Chains

    Lesser novels and stories

    In Theodore Dreiser's "Chains," the author explores the intricate interplay of human desire, ambition, and social constraints through the life of an individual ensnared in the relentless gears of fate. Written in Dreiser's hallmark naturalistic style, the novel delves into the psychological and societal factors that shape personal destiny, illuminating the often harsh realities of the human ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    N B C University Theater

    An American Tragedy

    Narrated by George Montgomery ...

    Abridged

    1 hour

    'NBC University Theater’ initially started in Chicago with a remit to bring adaptations of classic novels, usually Anglo-American, to a radio audience.Additionally, if listeners signed up they received college credit to a radio-assisted correspondence course. A study guide, The Handbook of the World's Great Novels, was available for 25 cents.In its later years it also included short stories and ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    In "An American Tragedy," Theodore Dreiser weaves a compelling narrative that delves deeply into the themes of aspiration, morality, and the harsh realities of the American Dream. The novel follows the plight of Clyde Griffiths, a young man torn between his desires for wealth and status and the moral dilemmas they engender. Written in a naturalistic style, Dreiser utilizes vivid detail and ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Financier

    Narrated by Geoffrey Blaisdell ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Trilogy of Desire

    Unabridged

    18 hours 56 min

    A master of literary naturalism, Dreiser is known for his great intensity and keen journalistic eye as he examines real-life subjects. This powerful novel explores the dynamics of the financial world during the Civil War and after the stock-market panic caused by the Great Chicago Fire.The first in a "trilogy of desire,"The Financiertells the story of the ruthlessly dominating broker Frank ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    A Gripping Tale of Ambition, Desire, and Consequences

    Dive into the heart of the American Dream gone awry in this captivating classic that explores ambition, love, and moral dilemmas with piercing realism. In An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser masterfully tells the haunting tale of Clyde Griffiths, a young man yearning for success and social status. Torn between two women—a devoted factory worker and a wealthy socialite—Clyde's choices lead him ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    Dreiser's Gripping Tale of Ambition and Despair

    "Discover the haunting tale of ambition, love, and downfall in Theodore Dreiser's acclaimed novel, 'An American Tragedy.'" Step into the world of Clyde Griffiths, a young man whose aspirations for a better life lead him down a dark and tragic path. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this gripping story explores themes of ambition, desire, and the consequences of one's choices. ... Read more

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  • An American Tragedy

    A Classic Novel of Ambition, Desire, and Downfall by Theodore Dreiser

    One man's rise. One fatal choice. And the chilling consequences of the American Dream gone wrong. An American Tragedy is Theodore Dreiser's unforgettable tale of ambition, class, love, and crime in early 20th-century America. Based on true events, this novel follows Clyde Griffiths, a young man torn between moral responsibility and the temptation of wealth, romance, and social status. As Clyde ... Read more

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  • Free, and other stories

    In this collection, Dreiser likely delves into themes of human desires, societal pressures, and the complexities of human relationships. He often portrayed characters facing moral dilemmas, the harsh realities of life, and the conflicts between personal aspirations and societal constraints.While I can provide an overview of Dreiser's style and themes within his short stories, my information might ... Read more

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