《嘉莉妹妹》是美国现实主义作家德莱塞的重要作品之一,是《珍妮姑娘》的姐妹篇。该作品以真切的现实主义为鲜明的特征,比较真实地揭露了20世纪初人们狂热追求美国梦的悲剧事实,揭示了人们在本能的驱使下追求享乐但理想最终幻灭的主题,说明了在以金钱为中心的美国资本主义社会里不可能有真正的幸福。
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse.'The tale of Carrie Meeber's rise to stardom in the theatre and George Hurstwood's slow decline captures the twin poles of exuberance and exhaustion in modern city life as never before. The premier example of American naturalism, Dreiser's remarkable first novel has deeply influenced such key writers as William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Saul Bellow, and Joyce Carol Oates. This edition uses the 1900 text, which is regarded as the author's final version.文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/1787.html文章源自:力哥爱英语(ienglish521.com)力哥爱英语-https://ienglish521.com/1787.html
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