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by Theodore Dreiser (Author)

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Amazon.com Information:

Sales Rank:

155166

ISBN:

1416561498

Page Count:

560

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Download this text: Sister Carrie

Product Description

Carrie Meeber leaves her home in rural Wisconsin for big-city life in Chicago, and faces a series of struggles -- professional, moral, and romantic -- before achieving success in the New York theater scene.
THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES:

A concise introduction that gives the reader important

background information

A chronology of the author's life and work

A timeline of significant events that provides the book's

historical context

An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's

own interpretations

Detailed explanatory notes

Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern

perspectives on the work

Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book

group interaction

A list of recommended related books and films to broaden

the reader's experience

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