Theodore Dreiser - The Titan: "Why must women torment me so?"

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The life of Theodore Dreiser is marked by his journey from a large Catholic family in Indiana to becoming a prominent journalist and novelist. His early works, including the controversial "Sister Carrie," faced initial criticism but later gained acclaim as significant contributions to American literature. Dreiser's observations of societal ambition informed his later success with "An American Tragedy." Throughout his life, he evolved into a politically active figure, embracing socialism and engaging with communist ideologies, ultimately leaving a complex legacy upon his death in 1945.