Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Dreiser was an American novelist and believed in depicting real-life struggles and societal issues. His works often explored themes such as ambition, poverty, and the American Dream, portraying characters facing personal and economic hardships. Known for his detailed and candid storytelling, Dreiser aimed to reflect the complexities of human nature and the influence of environment on individuals. His notable books, like "Sister Carrie" and "An American Tragedy," are considered important contributions to American literature, emphasizing honesty and social critique while portraying the struggles of ordinary people in a rapidly changing society.