An American tragedy

On one level, An American Tragedy is the story of the corruption and destruction of one man, Clyde Griffiths, who forfeits his life in desperate pursuit of success. On a deeper, more profound level, the novel represents a massive portrayal of the society whose values both shape Clyde's tawdry ambiti...

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Main Author: Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
Other Authors: Lingeman, Richard R., Mitchell, Margaret E.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Signet Book, 2010.
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245 1 3 |a An American tragedy /  |c Theodore Dreiser ; with and Introduction by Richard Lingeman and a New Afterword by Margaret E. Mitchell. 
260 |a New York :  |b Signet Book,  |c 2010. 
300 |a 870 pages 
520 0 |a On one level, An American Tragedy is the story of the corruption and destruction of one man, Clyde Griffiths, who forfeits his life in desperate pursuit of success. On a deeper, more profound level, the novel represents a massive portrayal of the society whose values both shape Clyde's tawdry ambitions and seal his fate. 
520 |a A tremendous bestseller when it was published in 1925, "An American Tragedy" is the culmination of Theodore Dreiser's elementally powerful fictional art. 
650 0 |a Social classes  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Man-woman relationships  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Trials (Murder)  |v Fiction. 
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700 1 0 |a Mitchell, Margaret E. 
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