An American Tragedy
An American Tragedy
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An American Tragedy

Written by Theodore Dreiser
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1170L
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The author’s classic vision of the dark side of American life looks at the failings of the American dream, in the story of the rise and fall of Clyde Griffiths, who sacrifices everything in his desperate quest for success.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780451527707
    Publication Date
    August 8, 2000
    Publisher
    Signet Classics
    Original Publication Date
    December 17, 1925
    Page Count
    859
    Audience
    Adult
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    00708695
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    44901272
    Lexile® Level
    1170L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z+
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~8.6

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