An American tragedy, v. 2

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2025

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Subjects:

Triangles (Interpersonal relations)Fiction Trials (Murder)New York (State)Social classes Young men American Dream

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction

Authors:

Dreiser, Theodore
1871 - 1945

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In a world shaped by ambition and moral conflict, "An American Tragedy, v. 2" by Theodore Dreiser delves into the life of Clyde Griffiths, a man ensnared by the duality of desire and societal pressures. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, this novel examines the pursuit of the American Dream through the lens of unalienable rights and the consequences of choices. As Clyde grapples with his feelings for Roberta Alden and Sondra Finchley, readers witness the devastating impact of his decisions. This compelling narrative is essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the intricate interplay of personal ambition and social expectation in American society. Immerse yourself in this poignant exploration of tragedy and aspiration.