A Book About Myself (1922)

A Book About Myself is a memoir written by Theodore Dreiser, a renowned American novelist and journalist. The book was first published in 1922 and is an autobiographical account of Dreiser's life up until that point. In the book, Dreiser shares his personal experiences and reflections on his childhood, family, education, and career. He also provides insight into his creative process, detailing how he became a writer and the struggles he faced along the way. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different period of Dreiser's life. The first section covers his childhood and early years, while subsequent sections delve into his time as a journalist and his experiences as a struggling writer. Throughout the book, Dreiser is candid and introspective, offering readers a glimpse into his innermost thoughts and emotions. He also provides insight into the social and political climate of the time, commenting on topics such as racism, poverty, and the struggles of the working class. A Book About Myself is a fascinating read for fans of Dreiser's work and anyone interested in the life and times of one of America's most celebrated writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.