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This novel was placed number 16 in the best novels of the XXth century, and is considered a real american classic. The ambitious but ill-educated and immature Clyde Griffiths is raised by poor and devoutly religious parents who force him to participate in their street missionary work, and on reaching young adulthood takes low-status jobs as a soda jerk and then as a bellhop at a top Kansas City hotel. There, his more sophisticated colleagues introduce him to alcohol and prostitutes, something he starts to enjoy...
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An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 1959
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- Titel
- An American Tragedy
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Theodore Dreiser
- Uitgever
- Dell Publishing
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1959
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Detectives & Thriller, Historische romans, Detectiveverhalen, Klassiekers, Verenigde Staten, Moorden, Amerikaanse Literatuur, 20e Eeuw, Cadeaus voor Vrouwen, Verfilmd, Armoede, Verboden liefde, Sociale Ongelijkheid
- Eerste editie
- 1925
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- An American Tragedy
- Beoordeling
- 3,95 van 5
- Aantekening
- This novel was placed number 16 in the best novels of the XXth century, and is considered a real american classic. The ambitious but ill-educated and immature Clyde Griffiths is raised by poor and devoutly religious parents who force him to participate in their street missionary work, and on reaching young adulthood takes low-status jobs as a soda jerk and then as a bellhop at a top Kansas City hotel. There, his more sophisticated colleagues introduce him to alcohol and prostitutes, something he starts to enjoy...