The Color of a Great City
by Theodore Dreiser
Publisher: Boni and Liveright 1923
Number of pages: 374
Description:
In stories such as Six O'Clock, The City Awakes and The Waterfront, the author returns the reader to turn-of-the-century New York with his early memories of the city. Also, and more particularly, they represent in part, at least, certain phases which at that time most arrested and appealed to the author, and which now are fast vanishing or are no more.
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