Web site: http://www.pbs.org/americannovel/
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Explores how themes of class, money, and social mobility have been treated in some of America's greatest literature. The works examined include Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie, Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, and John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.
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Official web site: http://www.pbs.org/americannovel/