How did Dreiser's portrayal of social class influence the story's tension?
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An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy
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How did Dreiser's portrayal of social class influence the story's tension?
What inspired the choice to set the story against the backdrop of early 20th-century America?
Did anyone else feel uneasy about the protagonist's moral journey, or was it just me?