Dawn: A History Of Myself (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436687706)

""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is an autobiographical novel written by Theodore Dreiser, first published in 1931. The book tells the story of the protagonist, Robert Daley, who is based on Dreiser himself. The narrative follows Daley's life from his childhood in Indiana to his adult years in Chicago, where he becomes a successful journalist and writer. Throughout the book, Dreiser explores themes such as love, ambition, and the struggle for success. He also delves into his personal experiences with poverty, family conflicts, and the challenges of being a writer in the early 20th century. The novel is known for its raw and honest portrayal of Dreiser's life, as well as its vivid descriptions of the social and cultural landscape of the United States during the early 1900s. ""Dawn: A History of Myself"" is considered a classic of American literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the genre of autobiography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Theodore Dreiser
ISBN-10: 1436687705
ISBN-13: 9781436687706
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 596
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d