The Genius by Theodore Dreiser

The Genius

Theodore Dreiser

744 pages first pub 1915 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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The gritty, controversial story of a life devoted to art and sensuality from the Nobel Prize–winning author of Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy.   Driven to experience life beyond the small Illinois town of his youth, Eugene Witla makes his w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.03

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