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The narrative centers on Clyde Griffiths, a young man from a poor background who becomes consumed by ambition and the desire for a wealthier lifestyle. As he navigates his way through social circles in Kansas City and New York, his moral compass deteriorates, leading him to make increasingly reckless choices. The story explores themes of ambition, greed, and the impact of economic disparity, culminating in a tragic love triangle that highlights the dire consequences of Clyde's actions. This character study delves deep into the human psyche and societal pressures.
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An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- An American Tragedy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Theodore Dreiser
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 700
- ISBN13
- 9781420972184
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Classics, USA, Murders, American Literature, 20th century, Gifts for women, Adapted for Film, Poverty, Forbidden Love, Social Differences
- First published
- 1925
- Original title
- An American Tragedy
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative centers on Clyde Griffiths, a young man from a poor background who becomes consumed by ambition and the desire for a wealthier lifestyle. As he navigates his way through social circles in Kansas City and New York, his moral compass deteriorates, leading him to make increasingly reckless choices. The story explores themes of ambition, greed, and the impact of economic disparity, culminating in a tragic love triangle that highlights the dire consequences of Clyde's actions. This character study delves deep into the human psyche and societal pressures.