An American Tragedy, Volume 1
Theodore Dreiser
Read by Tatiana Chichilla





Loosely based on a true story, this is the tale of Clyde Griffiths. At a young age, Clyde realizes that money and influence can get him the finer things in life. As a young man, he finds himself torn between the poor but virtuous Roberta, and Sondra the wealthy socialite. Can there be a happy resolution to this love triangle? Follow Clyde throughout his young life as he struggles to figure out whether he can truly have everything he wants. This is volume 1 of 2. - Summary by Tatiana Chichilla (15 hr 50 min)
Chapters
Book 1, Chapter I | 15:24 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter II | 15:01 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter III | 17:32 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter IV | 20:34 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter V | 12:07 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter VI | 16:09 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter VII | 14:47 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter VIII | 7:29 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter IX | 20:59 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter X | 8:51 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XI | 23:26 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XII | 12:34 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XIII | 30:32 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XIV | 17:22 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XV | 19:27 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XVI | 12:48 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XVII | 17:26 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XVIII | 16:38 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 1, Chapter XIX | 20:24 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter I | 15:32 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter II | 14:04 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter III | 22:55 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter IV | 17:20 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter V | 27:25 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter VI | 13:32 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter VII | 9:13 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter VIII | 18:38 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter IX | 26:03 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter X | 13:45 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XI | 23:11 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XII | 21:45 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XIII | 13:14 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XIV | 12:19 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XV | 19:39 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XVI | 18:03 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XVII | 10:27 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XVIII | 15:53 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XIX | 12:03 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XX | 13:53 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXI | 14:03 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXII | 7:45 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXIII | 13:16 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXIV | 16:13 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXV | 17:46 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXVI | 12:07 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXVII | 13:07 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXVIII | 14:51 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXIX | 20:20 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXX | 8:41 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXI | 17:35 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXII | 12:27 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXIII | 17:27 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXIV | 12:33 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXV | 20:49 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXVI | 13:26 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXVII | 30:35 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Book 2, Chapter XXXVIII | 29:22 | Read by Tatiana Chichilla |
Reviews





rgbutler
Enjoyable if drawn out with a despicable protagonist. A better description of his thoughts on his slide from a religious upbringing are needed as well as the moral and religious aspects of the predicament considering the main characters come from deeply religious families.





lala
Interesting how relevant this story remains so many years later!