Jennie Gerhardt

Author(s)

• Dreiser, Theodore
• West, James L. W.

Bibliographic Information

Jennie Gerhardt

Theodore Dreiser ; edited with an introduction and notes by James L.W. West III

（Penguin twentieth-century classics）

Penguin, 1994

Note

First published: New York : Harper, 1911

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Jennie Gerhardt is a working-class girl whose harsh German father forces her to leave home when he discovers she is pregnant. Left in a lurch by the Ohio senator who dies before he can fulfill his promise to marry her, Jennie becomes the mistress of Lester Kane.

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Details

• NCID: BA24175909
• ISBN:
  • 0140187103
• LCCN: 94006634
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 428 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3507.R55
  • DC20 : 813/.52
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Women domestics -- United States -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Unmarried mothers -- United States -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Fiction
  • FREE : Love stories
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07487461