Theodore Dreiser

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An American writer of the naturalist school, Theodore Dreiser produced controversial novels, often featuring protagonists that succeeded at their objectives in spite of their lack of morality. Celebrated novels such as ‘Sister Carrie’ and ‘An American Tragedy’ led to Dreiser’s nomination for the Nobel Prize in Literature, establishing his name as an American master. This comprehensive eBook presents Dreiser’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

 


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* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Dreiser’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* All 8 novels, with individual contents tables
* Features rare novels often missed out of collections, including ‘The Bulwark’ and ‘The Stoic’
* Special ‘The Trilogy of Desire’ contents table for navigating the series
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* The rare short story collection ‘Chains: Lesser Novels and Stories’, available in no other collection
* Includes Dreiser’s plays
* The rare poetry collection ‘Moods Cadenced and Declaimed’, first time in digital print
* A selection of Dreiser’s non-fiction
* Special ‘Contextual Pieces’ section, with reviews, letters and essays evaluating Dreiser’s contribution to literature
* Features Dreiser’s two autobiographies – discover the author’s personal and literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:

The Trilogy of Desire

The Novels
Sister Carrie
Jennie Gerhardt
The Financier
The Titan
The “Genius”
An American Tragedy
The Bulwark
The Stoic

The Shorter Fiction
Free and Other Stories
Chains: Lesser Novels and Stories
Fine Furniture

The Short Stories
List of Short Stories in Chronological Order
List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order

The Plays
Plays of the Natural and Supernatural
The Hand of the Potter

The Poetry
Moods Cadenced and Declaimed

The Non-Fiction
A Traveler at Forty
A Hoosier Holiday
Twelve Men
Hey Rub-A-Dub-Dub
The Color of a Great City

The Contextual Pieces
Contextual Articles, Essays and Reviews

The Autobiographies
A Book About Myself
Dawn

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