Description
A candid biography of social writer, Theodore Dreiser, this work covers the period 1892-1899, just before Drieser begain writing his modern American novel, "Sister Carrie".
Theodore Dreiser was one of the most influential American authors of his generation. His novels and nonfiction narratives, which he began publishing in his thirties, were controversial for their gritty realism, sexual frankness, and sympathy for the plight of underrepresented people. Theodore Daniel Nostwich was a foremost authority on Theodore Dresier. He taught at Iowa State University.