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<p>Dreiser's careful preservation of his papers bears new fruit with the publication of his personal diaries for the years 1902-26. This volume presents all seven of Dreiser's hitherto unpublished American diaries, the intermittent journals he kept during the most productive years of his literary career. Together they constitute a revealing self-portrait as well as a valuable commentary on the American scene during the first quarter of the twentieth century. They offer reflections on turn-of-the-century Philadelphia, the American South and Mid-West, Greenwich Village of the nineteen-teens, and Hollywood of the twenties. The diaries begin in 1902, when Dreiser was at a low point after the "suppression" of <i>Sister Carrie</i>, and continue until 1926, when he was enjoying the greatest success of his career with <i>An American Tragedy</i>.<br><br>This publication constitutes in its entirety a new source for biographical and critical study. This is particularly true of the diaries covering Dreiser's experience in Philadelphia, Greenwich Village, and with Helen Richardson&mdash;all of which were not available to previous biographers. The present Introduction by Professor Riggio is the

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Author

Dreiser, Theodore;Riggio, Thomas P.;West III, James L. W

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781512801507

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Collections, Humanities