Sister Carrie The Journey of a Young Woman in the Urban Jungle
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.04.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
592
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14.8/3.2 cm
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755 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-1841-9
"Sister Carrie" by Theodore Dreiser is a compelling narrative that explores the life of Caroline Meeber, an eighteen-year-old girl who leaves her rural home in Columbia City to seek opportunities in the bustling city of Chicago. Set in the late 19th century, the novel begins with Carrie's journey on a train, filled with youthful dreams and illusions. Upon her arrival, she stays with her sister Minnie and her husband Hanson, who live a modest life in a small flat. Carrie quickly realizes the harsh realities of urban life as she embarks on a challenging quest to find employment. Her initial attempts are met with rejection and disappointment, highlighting the indifference of the city towards newcomers. Despite these setbacks, Carrie remains determined and eventually secures a job at a shoe factory, earning a meager wage. The narrative delves into Carrie's internal struggles and aspirations, contrasting her dreams with the stark reality of her circumstances. Dreiser paints a vivid picture of Chicago as a city of both opportunity and indifference, where the allure of wealth and success is ever-present but difficult to attain. Through Carrie's experiences, the novel examines themes of change, societal expectations, and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly industrializing world.
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