Sister Carrie

The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. The cover has creases and slight discoloration, with a noticeable crease along the spine. The pages are yellowed but intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains firm, ensuring the book is still fully readable.

This edition of "Sister Carrie" by Theodore Dreiser, published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, is a paperback ninth printing from June 1964. Originally published in 1900, "Sister Carrie" is recognized as a landmark in American literature, exploring themes of ambition and the pursuit of the American Dream through the story of a young woman's rise in society. This edition includes an introduction by Kenneth S. Lynn, providing additional context and analysis. The book is printed in multiple locations, including New York and London, which underscores its international appeal. Although this is not a first edition, it remains a significant printing for collectors of classic literature. The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, typical of its age and format.