Author: Dreiser, Theodore
Synopsis:
Sister Carrie follows the journey of a young woman named Carrie Meeber who leaves her small town in search of a better life in the bustling city of Chicago. As she navigates the complexities of urban life, Carrie encounters a series of captivating characters and finds herself torn between the allure of material success and the pursuit of true happiness. With each decision she makes, Carrie's life takes unexpected turns, leading her down a path of self-discovery and personal growth.
Genres:
Realism, Naturalism, Bildungsroman
Themes:
The pursuit of the American Dream, the corrupting influence of materialism, the struggle between societal expectations and personal desires
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