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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel follows Clyde Griffiths, a young man torn between his impoverished upbringing and his aspirations for a lavish lifestyle. His relationships with the manipulative Hortense Briggs and the innocent Roberta Alden lead to tragic consequences, including Roberta's accidental drowning during a boating incident. As Clyde navigates his desires and moral dilemmas, he becomes embroiled in a murder trial that culminates in his execution. The story explores themes of ambition, social class, and the impact of fate.
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An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
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- Titel
- An American Tragedy
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Theodore Dreiser
- Uitgever
- DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
- Aantal pagina's
- 922
- ISBN13
- 9789357270045
- 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
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel follows Clyde Griffiths, a young man torn between his impoverished upbringing and his aspirations for a lavish lifestyle. His relationships with the manipulative Hortense Briggs and the innocent Roberta Alden lead to tragic consequences, including Roberta's accidental drowning during a boating incident. As Clyde navigates his desires and moral dilemmas, he becomes embroiled in a murder trial that culminates in his execution. The story explores themes of ambition, social class, and the impact of fate.