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  1. An American Tragedy is a 1925 novel by American writer Theodore Dreiser. He began the manuscript in the summer of 1920, but a year later abandoned most of that text. It was based on the notorious murder of Grace Brown in 1906 and the trial of her lover, Chester Gillette.

  2. An American Tragedy, novel by Theodore Dreiser, published in 1925. It is a complex and compassionate account of the life and death of a young antihero named Clyde Griffiths. The novel begins with Clyde’s blighted background, recounts his path to success, and culminates in his apprehension, trial,

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  4. Sep 19, 2019 · Twenty years ago, on April 20, 1999, two high school seniors barraged into their high school, Columbine High, and killed 13 people. The shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, both died by...

  5. Published in 1925, Theodore Dreiser’s realist novel An American Tragedy is one of the author’s most critically acclaimed works. Set in the 1920s in Kansas City, Chicago, and small-town New York state, the novel is the story of how Clyde Griffiths , the son of poor, itinerant preachers, kills Roberta Alden during a boat trip in the ...

  6. Complete summary of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of An American Tragedy.

  7. About An American Tragedy. An American Tragedy was published in December 1925, and issued in two volumes. Dreiser created a poignant yet powerful novel of youthful loneliness in industrial society and of the American mirage that beckons some of the young to disaster.