Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith

Sinclair Lewis

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Editorial:
Hawk Press
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789392322341
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Dive into the heart of the American dream gone awry in this captivating classic that explores ambition, love, and moral dilemmas with piercing realism.An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser masterfully tells the haunting tale of Clyde Griffiths, a young man yearning for success and social status. Torn between two women - a devoted factory worker and a wealthy socialite - Clyde’s choices lead him down a dark, irreversible path. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this riveting novel exposes the complexities of human ambition and the devastating consequences of unbridled desire.With its timeless themes and deeply flawed, relatable characters, this literary masterpiece grips readers with every turn of the page, challenging them to question morality, societal pressures, and the cost of the pursuit of happiness.Hailed as one of the greatest American novels of the 20th century, An American Tragedy has been celebrated for its profound exploration of human nature and the American experience.

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