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Old 09-21-2007, 01:24 PM   #1
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Theodore Dreiser-An American Tragedy
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Old 09-23-2007, 12:31 PM   #2
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Theodore Dreiser-An American Tragedy
Isn't it amazing how some of the best writers have such completely fucked up lives. Dreiser was a bit of a fraud in that his characters were much more tragic than he was. Compared to Poe and Lovecraft, his life was a cakewalk. I'm assuming that the title refers to his works and not his personal biography?
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