girl · Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
"Sister Carrie: A Novel" by Theodore Dreiser is a significant work of fiction written during the late 19th century. The novel explores themes of ambition, social mobility, and the struggles of young women in a rapidly industrializing America through the life of its main character, Carrie Meeber, who leaves her rural home for the bustling city of Chicago. At the start of the story, we meet eighteen-year-old Carrie as she boards a train to Chicago with little more than a few possessions
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