An American Tragedy
eng. An American Tragedy · 1925
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Main Ideas
- Exposing the 'American Dream,' highlighting its unattainability for people from lower social classes
- Critique of materialism and the pursuit of success at any cost, leading to moral degradation
- Exploration of the psychology of crime and moral dilemmas related to the choice between poverty and crime
- Depiction of social injustice and its impact on individual destinies, their choices, and life paths
- Analysis of the influence of family upbringing and social environment on the formation of personality and spiritual values

Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 14 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature
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