August 27.1871-American novelist Theodore Dreiser's birthday
August 27, 1871 (July 12), Xinwei, American novelist Theodore Dreiser's birthday. Birth of
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Dreiser (1871 to 1945), American novelist. was born in the town of Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of poor German immigrants. his early education in public schools, and later into the Indiana University study. lifetime of most of their time engaged in journalistic work. traveled to Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York and other big cities, observed extensive and in-depth understanding of the community, and accumulated a wealth of literary creation material for his first novel "Sister Carrie" (1900), country girl Carrie to Chicago to earn a living and become the story of the actor, exposing a capitalist society prosperity coat under the guise of the struggle for survival, the opposite of the United States between rich and poor society made a profound description. novel prohibit long-term issue of being accused of "destructive", but dissipate subscriptions this has aroused the attention of many important writers in 1911, Jennie advent Then he issued a "Trilogy of Desire," the first two "financiers" (1912) and "Giant" (1914), and has laid Dreiser in American literature. "genius" (1915) is Dreiser his most satisfying one novel. fallen by a young painter indictment of the destruction of capitalist society, the arts (history www.TodayOnHistory.com) true crime cases as a theme, "An American Tragedy" (1925), Theodore Dreiser's masterpiece. characteristics of his art - a broad picture of society, rich and twists and turns of the plot, in-depth and detailed psychological description, the contrast of the different scenarios and the unique personality of the language - all reflect the In this masterpiece of 1944, Dreiser American Literature Society of Arts awarded the Honor Award "fortress" (1946) and "Stoic" (1947), two novels published in the writer's death. these the The books reflect Dreiser later years the interest in religious philosophy in 1945, he joined the Communist Party of the United States. passed away on December 28 of the same year.
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