Sister Carrie

About this eBook

Author

Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

Title

Sister Carrie: A Novel

Credits

John Hamm and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Mistresses -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

233

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/233

Release Date

March 1, 1995

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Sister Carrie — by Theodore Dreiser
2. 2.Contents
3. 3.Chapter I. THE MAGNET ATTRACTING: A WAIF AMID FORCES
4. 4.Chapter II. WHAT POVERTY THREATENED: OF GRANITE AND BRASS
5. 5.Chapter III. WEE QUESTION OF FORTUNE: FOUR-FIFTY A WEEK
6. 6.Chapter IV. THE SPENDINGS OF FANCY: FACTS ANSWER WITH SNEERS
7. 7.Chapter V. A GLITTERING NIGHT FLOWER: THE USE OF A NAME
8. 8.Chapter VI. THE MACHINE AND THE MAIDEN: A KNIGHT OF TO-DAY
9. 9.Chapter VII. THE LURE OF THE MATERIAL: BEAUTY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
10. 10.Chapter VIII. INTIMATIONS BY WINTER: AN AMBASSADOR SUMMONED
11. 11.Chapter IX. CONVENTION’S OWN TINDER-BOX: THE EYE THAT IS GREEN
12. 12.Chapter X. THE COUNSEL OF WINTER: FORTUNE’S AMBASSADOR CALLS
13. 13.Chapter XI. THE PERSUASION OF FASHION: FEELING GUARDS O’ER ITS OWN
14. 14.Chapter XII. OF THE LAMPS OF THE MANSIONS: THE AMBASSADOR PLEA
15. 15.Chapter XIII. HIS CREDENTIALS ACCEPTED: A BABEL OF TONGUES
16. 16.Chapter XIV. WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING: ONE INFLUENCE WANES
17. 17.Chapter XV. THE IRK OF THE OLD TIES: THE MAGIC OF YOUTH
18. 18.Chapter XVI. A WITLESS ALADDIN: THE GATE TO THE WORLD
19. 19.Chapter XVII. A GLIMPSE THROUGH THE GATEWAY: HOPE LIGHTENS THE EYE
20. 20.Chapter XVIII. JUST OVER THE BORDER: A HAIL AND FAREWELL
21. 21.Chapter XIX. AN HOUR IN ELFLAND: A CLAMOUR HALF HEARD
22. 22.Chapter XX. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT: THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
23. 23.Chapter XXI. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT: THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
24. 24.Chapter XXII. THE BLAZE OF THE TINDER: FLESH WARS WITH THE FLESH
25. 25.Chapter XXIII. A SPIRIT IN TRAVAIL: ONE RUNG PUT BEHIND
26. 26.Chapter XXIV. ASHES OF TINDER: A FACE AT THE WINDOW
27. 27.Chapter XXV. ASHES OF TINDER: THE LOOSING OF STAYS
28. 28.Chapter XXVI. THE AMBASSADOR FALLEN: A SEARCH FOR THE GATE
29. 29.Chapter XXVII. WHEN WATERS ENGULF US WE REACH FOR A STAR
30. 30.Chapter XXVIII. A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW: THE SPIRIT DETAINED
31. 31.Chapter XXIX. THE SOLACE OF TRAVEL: THE BOATS OF THE SEA
32. 32.Chapter XXX. THE KINGDOM OF GREATNESS: THE PILGRIM ADREAM
33. 33.Chapter XXXI. A PET OF GOOD FORTUNE: BROADWAY FLAUNTS ITS JOYS
34. 34.Chapter XXXII. THE FEAST OF BELSHAZZAR: A SEER TO TRANSLATE
35. 35.Chapter XXXIII. WITHOUT THE WALLED CITY: THE SLOPE OF THE YEARS
36. 36.Chapter XXXIV. THE GRIND OF THE MILLSTONES: A SAMPLE OF CHAFF
37. 37.Chapter XXXV. THE PASSING OF EFFORT: THE VISAGE OF CARE
38. 38.Chapter XXXVI. A GRIM RETROGRESSION: THE PHANTOM OF CHANCE
39. 39.Chapter XXXVII. THE SPIRIT AWAKENS: NEW SEARCH FOR THE GATE
40. 40.Chapter XXXVIII. IN ELF LAND DISPORTING: THE GRIM WORLD WITHOUT
41. 41.Chapter XXXIX. OF LIGHTS AND OF SHADOWS: THE PARTING OF WORLDS
42. 42.Chapter XL. A PUBLIC DISSENSION: A FINAL APPEAL
43. 43.Chapter XLI. THE STRIKE
44. 44.Chapter XLII. A TOUCH OF SPRING: THE EMPTY SHELL
45. 45.Chapter XLIII. THE WORLD TURNS FLATTERER: AN EYE IN THE DARK
46. 46.Chapter XLIV. AND THIS IS NOT ELF LAND: WHAT GOLD WILL NOT BUY
47. 47.Chapter XLV. CURIOUS SHIFTS OF THE POOR
48. 48.Chapter XLVI. STIRRING TROUBLED WATERS
49. 49.Chapter XLVII. THE WAY OF THE BEATEN: A HARP IN THE WIND

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