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The Color of a Great City

by Theodore Dreiser

This is a novel that immerses readers in the vibrant tapestry of urban life. Set against the backdrop of a bustling city, the book offers a compelling exploration of the human condition, dreams, and the pursuit of success. Dreiser, a prominent American author known for his realistic portrayals of society, masterfully weaves together a rich narrative that delves into the complexities of human nature. The story follows a diverse cast of characters from various social backgrounds, each with their own dreams, desires, and struggles. Through vivid descriptions and powerful storytelling, Dreiser brings to life the hustle and bustle of city life, capturing the energy, ambition, and grit that define the urban landscape. "The Color of a Great City" not only serves as a captivating work of fiction but also offers valuable insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the early 20th century. It sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals in an ever-changing world, grappling with issues of class, love, morality, and the pursuit of the American Dream. With its realistic characters, evocative settings, and thought-provoking themes, this novel continues to resonate with readers today. Dreiser's masterful storytelling and profound observations make "The Color of a Great City" a timeless classic that stands the test of time. Whether you are a fan of literary fiction, enjoy immersive storytelling, or have an interest in exploring the social dynamics of the early 20th century, "The Color of a Great City" by Theodore Dreiser is a must-read. Immerse yourself in the vivid world of the city and discover the captivating tales that unfold within its pages.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1923

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Theodore Dreiser

United States

Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school. His novels often featured main characters who succeeded at their objectives despite a lack of a firm mo...

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