8 nov 1900 anni - Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie is published Challenging the Victorian morals of the 19th century, Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie showed the extremes to which people are willing to go to achieve the American dream. going against social norms of the time, Carrie partook in sexual relations without consequence. Furthermore, Sister Carrie painted American cities in a negative light, showing a lack of innocence. Despite the controversy, Sister Carrie is considered the greatest of all American urban novels.
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Data:
8 nov 1900 anni
Adesso
~ 123 years ago
