Theodore Dreiser An American Tragedy Heritage Press 1954 Custom Slipcase VG
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Theodore Dreiser An American Tragedy Heritage Press 1954 Custom Slipcase VG. By Theodore Dreiser. Published in 1925, Theodore Dreiser's. Format Hardcover w/ Slipcase. This beautifully bound 1954 edition features stunning illustrations by Reginald Marsh. It includes the highly prized, originalSandglass insert (Number V:19). An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser (The Heritage Press) Classic American Literature 1954 Heritage Club Edition Custom Painted Slipcase Includes Original Sandglass An American Tragedy A Masterpiece of Social Realism By Theodore Dreiser Format Hardcover w/ Slipcase Publisher The Heritage Club Year 1954 The Dark Side of the American Dream Published in 1925, Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy is a monumental, unflinching critique of the economic and social hierarchies that define modern society. Based heavily on the real-life 1906 murder of Grace Brown in upstate New York, the novel follows Clyde Griffiths, an ambitious but tragically flawed young man desperate to escape his impoverished roots and climb the social ladder. As Clyde becomes hopelessly entangled between a wealthy socialite and the working-class factory girl carrying his child, the systemic pressures of status and the blinding allure of the American Dream culminate in a devastating, inevitable catastrophe. ★ A Unique Heritage Artifact This beautifully bound 1954 edition features stunning illustrations by Reginald Marsh. It includes the highly prized, original Sandglass insert (Number V:19). Making this copy truly one-of-a-kind is its slipcase, which has been beautifully custom-painted with a textured blue and copper patina, transforming this classic text into a unique piece of shelf art. Condition Assessment: Very Good (VG) This vintage hardcover is structurally sound and offers a pristine reading experience. The Interior: The binding remains perfectly tight and secure. The pages are immaculate, crisp, and 100% free of any writing, markings, or highlighting. The original Sandglass newsletter is included and well-preserved. The Exterior: The classic blue spine and canvas boards are clean and bright. The accompanying slipcase has been custom-painted and displays some minor, standard shelf wear, but remains completely sturdy and functional. Securely Packaged · Ships Same or Next Business Day JT ENTERPORTALS ❖ ENLIGHTENING MINDS
