· Dreiser, Theodore, Title: Sister Carrie Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Subject: Didactic fiction Subject: Young women -- Fiction Subject: Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction Subject: Mistresses -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. Release Date: Mar 1, Copyright Status. Sister Carrie, published in , was Dreiser’s first novel, and what a deep novel it is. It follows a clear narrative journey, has completely believable characters, the central ones of whom are particularly complex, nuanced and perfectly credible as recognisable individuals – but we also absolutely see the history and culture of time and place acting on them, moulding them, influencing and shaping them.4/5(). American writing, before and after Dreiser's time, differed almost as much as biology before and after Darwin,' said H. L. Mencken. Sister Carrie, Dreiser's great first novel, transformed the conventional 'fallen woman' story into a bold and truly innovative piece of fiction when it appeared in Naïve young Caroline Meeber, a small-town girl seduced by the lure of the modern city.
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Sister Carrie, published in , was Dreiser’s first novel, and what a deep novel it is. It follows a clear narrative journey, has completely believable characters, the central ones of whom are particularly complex, nuanced and perfectly credible as recognisable individuals – but we also absolutely see the history and culture of time and place acting on them, moulding them, influencing and shaping them. Caroline, or Sister Carrie, as she had been half affectionately termed by the family, was possessed of a mind rudimentary in its power of observation and analysis. Self-interest with her was high, but not strong. It was, nevertheless, her guiding characteristic. Dreiser, Theodore, Title: Sister Carrie Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Subject: Didactic fiction Subject: Young women -- Fiction Subject: Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction Subject: Mistresses -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. Release Date: Mar 1, Copyright Status.
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