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The Essential Works of Theodore Dreiser
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Sister Carrie
Chapter I. The Magnet Attracting — A Waif Amid Forces
Chapter II. What Poverty Threatened — Of Granite and Brass
Chapter III. Wee Question of Fortune — Four-Fifty a Week
Chapter IV. The Spendings of Fancy — Facts Answer with Sneers
Chapter V. A Glittering Night Flower — The Use of a Name
Chapter VI. The Machine and the Maiden — A Knight of to-Day
Chapter VII. The Lure of the Material — Beauty Speaks for Itself
Chapter VIII. Intimations by Winter — An Ambassador Summoned
Chapter IX. Convention’s Own Tinder-Box — The Eye that is Green
Chapter X. The Counsel of Winter — Fortune’s Ambassador Calls
Chapter XI. The Persuasion of Fashion — Feeling Guards O’er its Own
Chapter XII. Of the Lamps of the Mansions — The Ambassador Plea
Chapter XIII. His Credentials Accepted — A Babel of Tongues
Chapter XIV. With Eyes and Not Seeing — One Influence Wanes
Chapter XV. The Irk of the Old Ties — The Magic of Youth
Chapter XVI. A Witless Aladdin — The Gate to the World
Chapter XVII. A Glimpse Through the Gateway — Hope Lightens the Eye
Chapter XVIII. Just Over the Border — A Hail and Farewell
Chapter XIX. An Hour in Elfland — A Clamour Half Heard
Chapter XX. The Lure of the Spirit — The Flesh in Pursuit
Chapter XXI. The Lure of the Spirit — The Flesh in Pursuit
Chapter XXII. The Blaze of the Tinder — Flesh Wars with the Flesh
Chapter XXIII. A Spirit in Travail — One Rung Put Behind
Chapter XXIV. Ashes of Tinder — A Face at the Window
Chapter XXV. Ashes of Tinder — The Loosing of Stays
Chapter XXVI. The Ambassador Fallen — A Search for the Gate
Chapter XXVII. When Waters Engulf Us We Reach for a Star
Chapter XXVIII. A Pilgrim, an Outlaw — The Spirit Detained
Chapter XXIX. The Solace of Travel — The Boats of the Sea
Chapter XXX. The Kingdom of Greatness — The Pilgrim a Dream
Chapter XXXI. A Pet of Good Fortune — Broadway Flaunts its Joys
Chapter XXXII. The Feast of Belshazzar — A Seer to Translate
Chapter XXXIII. Without the Walled City — The Slope of the Years
Chapter XXXIV. The Grind of the Millstones — A Sample of Chaff
Chapter XXXV. The Passing of Effort — The Visage of Care
Chapter XXXVI. A Grim Retrogression — The Phantom of Chance
Chapter XXXVII. The Spirit Awakens — New Search for the Gate
Chapter XXXVIII. In Elf Land Disporting — The Grim World Without
Chapter XXXIX. Of Lights and of Shadows — The Parting of Worlds
Chapter XL. A Public Dissension — A Final Appeal
Chapter XLI. The Strike
Chapter XLII. A Touch of Spring — The Empty Shell
Chapter XLIII. The World Turns Flatterer — An Eye in the Dark
Chapter XLIV. And this is Not Elf Land — What Gold Will Not Buy
Chapter XLV. Curious Shifts of the Poor
Chapter XLVI. Stirring Troubled Waters
Chapter XLVII. The Way of the Beaten — A Harp in the Wind
An American Tragedy
BOOK ONE
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
BOOK TWO
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
BOOK THREE
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Jennie Gerhardt
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Chapter XVI
Chapter XVII
Chapter XVIII
Chapter XIX
Chapter XX
Chapter XXI
Chapter XXII
Chapter XXIII
Chapter XXIV
Chapter XXV
Chapter XXVI
Chapter XXVII
Chapter XXVIII
Chapter XXIX
Chapter XXX
Chapter XXXI
Chapter XXXII
Chapter XXXIII
Chapter XXXIV
Chapter XXXV
Chapter XXXVI
Chapter XXXVII
Chapter XXXVIII
Chapter XXXIX
Chapter XL
Chapter XLI
Chapter XLII
Chapter XLIII
Chapter XLIV
Chapter XLV
Chapter XLVI
Chapter XLVII
Chapter XLVIII
Chapter XLIX
Chapter L
Chapter LI
Chapter LII
Chapter LIII
Chapter LIV
Chapter LV
Chapter LVI
Chapter LVII
Chapter LVIII
Chapter LIX
Chapter LX
Chapter LXI
Chapter LXII
The "Genius"
BOOK I. YOUTH
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
BOOK II. THE STRUGGLE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
CHAPTER XXXVI
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII
CHAPTER XXXIX
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
CHAPTER XLII
CHAPTER XLIII
CHAPTER XLIV
BOOK III. THE REVOLT
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
L'ENVOI
The Financier
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Chapter XVI
Chapter XVII
Chapter XVIII
Chapter XIX
Chapter XX
Chapter XXI
Chapter XXII
Chapter XXIII
Chapter XXIV
Chapter XXV
Chapter XXVI
Chapter XXVII
Chapter XXVIII
Chapter XXIX
Chapter XXX
Chapter XXXI
Chapter XXXII
Chapter XXXIII
Chapter XXXIV
Chapter XXXV
Chapter XXXVI
Chapter XXXVII
Chapter XXXVIII
Chapter XXXIX
Chapter XL
Chapter XLI
Chapter XLII
Chapter XLIII
Chapter XLIV
Chapter XLV
Chapter XLVI
Chapter XLVII
Chapter XLVIII
Chapter XLIX
Chapter L
Chapter LI
Chapter LII
Chapter LIII
Chapter LIV
Chapter LV
Chapter LVI
Chapter LVII
Chapter LVIII
Chapter LIX
Concerning Mycteroperca Bonaci
The Magic Crystal
The Titan
Chapter I. The New City
Chapter II. A Reconnoiter
Chapter III. A Chicago Evening
Chapter IV. Peter Laughlin & Co
Chapter V. Concerning A Wife And Family
Chapter VI. The New Queen of the Home
Chapter VII. Chicago Gas
Chapter VIII. Now This is Fighting
Chapter IX. In Search of Victory
Chapter X. A Test
Chapter XI. The Fruits of Daring
Chapter XII. A New Retainer
Chapter XIII. The Die is Cast
Chapter XIV. Undercurrents
Chapter XV. A New Affection
Chapter XVI. A Fateful Interlude
Chapter XVII. An Overture to Conflict
Chapter XVIII. The Clash
Chapter XIX “Hell Hath No Fury —”
Chapter XX “Man and Superman”
Chapter XXI. A Matter of Tunnels
Chapter XXII. Street-railways at Last
Chapter XXIII. The Power of the Press
Chapter XXIV. The Coming of Stephanie Platow
Chapter XXV. Airs from the Orient
Chapter XXVI. Love and War
Chapter XXVII. A Financier Bewitched
Chapter XXVIII. The Exposure of Stephanie
Chapter XXIX. A Family Quarrel
Chapter XXX. Obstacles
Chapter XXXI. Untoward Disclosures
Chapter XXXII. A Supper Party
Chapter XXXIII. Mr. Lynde to the Rescue
Chapter XXXIV. Enter Hosmer Hand
Chapter XXXV. A Political Agreement
Chapter XXXVI. An Election Draws Near
Chapter XXXVII. Aileen’s Revenge
Chapter XXXVIII. An Hour of Defeat
Chapter XXXIX. The New Administration
Chapter XL. A Trip to Louisville
Chapter XLI. The Daughter of Mrs. Fleming
Chapter XLII. F. A. Cowperwood, Guardian
Chapter XLIII. The Planet Mars
Chapter XLIV. A Franchise Obtained
Chapter XLV. Changing Horizons
Chapter XLVI. Depths and Heights
Chapter XLVII. American Match
Chapter XLVIII. Panic
Chapter XLIX. Mount Olympus
Chapter L. A New York Mansion
Chapter LI. The Revival of Hattie Starr
Chapter LII. Behind the Arras
Chapter LIII. A Declaration of Love
Chapter LIV. Wanted — Fifty-year Franchises
Chapter LV. Cowperwood and the Governor
Chapter LVI. The Ordeal of Berenice
Chapter LVII. Aileen’s Last Card
Chapter LVIII. A Marauder Upon the Commonwealth
Chapter LIX. Capital and Public Rights
Chapter LX. The Net
Chapter LXI. The Cataclysm
Chapter LXII. The Recompense
The Stoic
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Chapter 55
Chapter 56
Chapter 57
Chapter 58
Chapter 59
Chapter 60
Chapter 61
Chapter 62
Chapter 63
Chapter 64
Chapter 65
Chapter 66
Chapter 67
Chapter 68
Chapter 69
Chapter 70
Chapter 71
Chapter 72
Chapter 73
Chapter 74
Chapter 75
Chapter 76
Chapter 77
Chapter 78
Chapter 79
Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy
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In the crowded elevator, another dusty, toil-stained youth tried to make an impression on her by leering in her face.
One young man, waiting on the walk outside for the appearance of another, grinned at her as she passed.
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