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In 1944, dreiser was awarded the merit medal for fiction by the american academy of arts and letters.
When he reads the main character, it sounds like a different character from the. Theodore herman albert dreiser was an american novelist and journalist of the naturalist school. It was based on the notorious murder of grace brown in 1906 and the trial of her lover. Theodore dreiser's dissection of the american dream, an american tragedy, was hailed.