American Tragedy. In 2 volumes
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Clyde Grifits, “The average young American with a typically American view of life”, the nephew of the wealthy Lycurgan manufacturer Samuel Grifitsa, who is striving to establish herself in high society at all costs, starts an affair with his cousin’s girlfriend, 17-year-old Sondra Finchli, the rich heiress of another local factory, A beautiful, spoiled, narcissistic representative of the golden youth of the city. Weighing the ongoing love connection with a simple factory worker Roberta Olden, Clyde decides to put an end to a relationship with her with one blow - which will turn out to be fatal for himself ...
“American tragedy” (1925)-a criminal-suited story, psychological drama and at the same time harsh the “American Dream” based on real events-became the most famous novel by Theodore Dreiser and the plot of the foundation of several feature films: from classical Hollywood film version of Joseph von Sternberg (1931) and George Stevens (1951) before a free interpretation in the “Match-Pontunt” (2005) Woody Allen
“American tragedy” (1925)-a criminal-suited story, psychological drama and at the same time harsh the “American Dream” based on real events-became the most famous novel by Theodore Dreiser and the plot of the foundation of several feature films: from classical Hollywood film version of Joseph von Sternberg (1931) and George Stevens (1951) before a free interpretation in the “Match-Pontunt” (2005) Woody Allen
Author:
Author:Dreiser T.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-23269-3
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