This book, originally published in Household Magazine in two installments, is the tale of a girl named Opal who has a superiority complex relating to furniture and other material surroundings. Born and raised in a small logging town, Opal is ambitious and determined to prove herself. This classic works has been republished here with a brand new introductory biography of the author. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA in 1871. Although much of his work was not initially well-received at the ...
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This book, originally published in Household Magazine in two installments, is the tale of a girl named Opal who has a superiority complex relating to furniture and other material surroundings. Born and raised in a small logging town, Opal is ambitious and determined to prove herself. This classic works has been republished here with a brand new introductory biography of the author. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA in 1871. Although much of his work was not initially well-received at the time, it has acquired considerable reputation since. Other notable works include Sister Carrie and was An American Tragedy.
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Near Fine with a slightly darkened spine. Stiff blue wraps with a paper label on the spine. Originally issued with five other titles by Sherwood Anderson and others, housed in a slipcase and limited to 875 copies. This copy is separate and is SIGNED by the author and dated "Hollywood, Calif. 1940" on the half title page. Scarce thus.
