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  1. Theodore Dreiser Biography. Born August 27, 1871, Theodore Dreiser was the second youngest of a family of ten children. Dreiser's father had come from Germany twenty-five years before and through hard work became a man of wealth and position. Just before Theodore's birth, a series of misfortunes had struck the family, rendering them penniless.

  2. An American Tragedy is a 1925 novel by American writer Theodore Dreiser. He began the manuscript in the summer of 1920, but a year later abandoned most of that text. It was based on the notorious murder of Grace Brown in 1906 and the trial of her lover, Chester Gillette. In 1923 Dreiser returned to the project, and with the help of his future ...

  3. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser ( 27. juuli 1871 Terre Haute, Indiana – 28. detsember 1945 Hollywood, California) oli ameerika kirjanik, naturalismi esindaja. Ta sündis vaeses saksa sisserändajate perekonnas. 1892. aastal asus ta ajakirjanikuna tööle Chicagos. 1894. aastal kolis ta New Yorki ning sai edukaks ajakirjatoimetajaks ja ...

  4. Theodore Dreiser's beginnings were not auspicious. The twelfth of thirteen children, he was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, in 1871 . His parents were poor and rootless, and, like Clyde Griffiths, his protagonist-victim, Dreiser spent much of his youth tortured by dreams of girls, wealth, and high society.

  5. Theodore Dreiser Collection. Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was an American writer and journalist. He was the leading American proponent of naturalism, which attempted to illustrate and analyze social conditions through literature. He was well known for his left-wing political positions, as well as for his non-traditional romantic and social ...

  6. Introduction. PDF Cite. Theodore Dreiser. Chronology. 1871: Theodore Dreiser is born on 27 August in Terre Haute, Indiana, the ninth child of John Paul Dreiser, a worker in woolen mills, and Sarah ...

  7. Theodore Dreiser. (plné texty diel autora) Theodore Dreiser. (multimediálne súbory na commons) Literárny portál. Biografický portál. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser [Drajzr] (* 27. august 1871, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA – † 28. december 1945, Hollywood, Kalifornia) bol americký prozaik, novinár a dramatik. Patrí medzi ...

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