Sister Carrier
by (us) Dreiser Compiled By Gao Yan
About This Novel
One of the most famous works in the history of American literature, the debut novel of the great American naturalist writer Dreiser, is a companion piece to "Jeanne". The book tells the story of how Carrie, a rural girl, rose from the bottom of society to become a famous Broadway dancer. It details Carrie's life landscape and mental journey. The artistic image of Sister Carrie is different from the characters in previous American novels. She is a product of the development of American monopoly capitalism at the turn of the century. She represents the pursuit of the "American Dream" by the young American generation. She is the first pursuer of the "American Dream" in American literature.
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