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Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie

Sister Carrie

By Theodore Dreiser
Length16h 24m

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Summary

'Sister Carrie: A Novel' by Theodore Dreiser is a story revolving around a young country girl, Carrie, who moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream, first as a mistress to men that she perceives as superior, and later becoming a famous actress. This profound novel reflects upon the role of women, their status, desires and the understanding of morality in the late 19th century.

Book information

Rating
★★★★★ (5.0) (4)
Genre
Other
Length
16 hrs 24 mins
Publish date
Apr 1, 1900
Language
English

Table of Contents

1 Chapter 1: The magnet attracting: A waif amid forces
25 Chapter 25: Ashes of tinder: The loosing of stays
2 Chapter 2: What poverty threatened: Of granite and brass
26 Chapter 26: The ambassador fallen: A search for the gate
3 Chapter 3: Wee question of fortune: Four-fifty a week
27 Chapter 27: When waters engulf us we reach for a star
4 Chapter 4: The spendings of fancy: Facts answer with sneers
28 Chapter 28: A pilgrim, an outlaw: The spirit detained
5 Chapter 5: A glittering night flower: The use of a name
29 Chapter 29: The solace of travel: The boats of the sea
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