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Dawn

- A History Of Myself

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""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is an autobiographical work by the American author Theodore Dreiser. The book chronicles Dreiser's life from his childhood in Indiana to his rise to fame as a writer in New York City. The narrative is divided into three parts, with each section focusing on a different period in Dreiser's life. The first part explores his early years, including his family background, education, and early experiences as a journalist. The second part covers his struggles as a writer, including his early attempts at fiction and his eventual breakthrough with the novel ""Sister Carrie."" The final part of the book deals with Dreiser's personal life, including his marriages and relationships, as well as his political and social beliefs. Throughout the book, Dreiser reflects on his own experiences and the events that shaped his life, offering insights into the creative process and the challenges of being an artist in the early 20th century. ""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is a candid and introspective memoir that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's greatest writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163178799
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 596
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x31 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 785 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is an autobiographical work by the American author Theodore Dreiser. The book chronicles Dreiser's life from his childhood in Indiana to his rise to fame as a writer in New York City. The narrative is divided into three parts, with each section focusing on a different period in Dreiser's life. The first part explores his early years, including his family background, education, and early experiences as a journalist. The second part covers his struggles as a writer, including his early attempts at fiction and his eventual breakthrough with the novel ""Sister Carrie."" The final part of the book deals with Dreiser's personal life, including his marriages and relationships, as well as his political and social beliefs. Throughout the book, Dreiser reflects on his own experiences and the events that shaped his life, offering insights into the creative process and the challenges of being an artist in the early 20th century. ""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is a candid and introspective memoir that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's greatest writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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