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Sister Carrie
Sister Carrie
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
(1871-1945)
• American writer
• In 1889-1890. studied at the
University of Bloomington.
• He began his literary career in 1892
as a reporter for the Chicago Daily
Globe
• In 1897, his first stories and essays
appeared in magazines.
Main works
Historical
background
• Setting – Chicago