Refining Oil. The Winner. The Choice. The Trap. The Chains

Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (German: Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser) (August 27, 1871, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA — December 28, 1945, Hollywood, California, USA) was an American writer, journalist, and public figure. A communist. A prominent representative of the American current of naturalism and critical realism. Dreiser’s work had a major influence on American culture of the 20th century; the appearance of each of his novels caused a strong response in American literary criticism. The most famous works by Theodore Dreiser: “Sister Carrie” (1900), the “Trilogy of Desire” cycle (“The Financier” (1912), “Titan” (1914), “Stoic” (1947)) and “An American Tragedy” (1925).