Sister Carrie
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Sister Carrie

Автор: Theodore Dreiser

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Издательство: Пальмира|Книга по Требованию

Год: 2017

Место издания: Санкт-Петербург | Москва

ISBN: 978-5-521-00329-7

Страниц: 490

Артикул: 12176

Возрастная маркировка: 12+

Электронная книга
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Содержание книги "Sister Carrie"


Chapter I. THE MAGNET ATTRACTING: A WIFE AMID FORCES
Chapter II. WHAT POVERTY THREATENED: OF GRANITE AND BRASS
Chapter III. WE QUESTION OF FORTUNE: FOUR - FIFTY A WEEK
Chapter IV. THE SPENDINGS OF FANCY: FACTS ANSWER WITH SNEERS
Chapter V. A GLITTERING NIGHT FLOWER: THE USE OF A NAME
Chapter VI. THE MACHINE AND THE MAIDEN: A KNIGHT OF TO-DAY
Chapter VII. THE LURE OF THE MATERIAL: BEAUTY SPEAKS FORITSELF
Chapter VIII. INTIMATIONS BY WINTER: AN AMBASSADOR SUMMONER
Chapter X. THE COUNSEL OF WINTER: FORTUNE'S AMBASSADOR CALLS
Chapter XI. THE PERSUASION OF FASHION: FEELING GUARDS O'ER ITS OWN
Chapter XII. OF THE LAMPS OF THE MANSIONS - THE AMBASSADOR PLEA
Chapter XIII. HIS CREDENTIALS ACCEPTED - A BABEL OF TONGUES
Chapter XIV. WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING - ONE INFLUENCE WANES
Chapter XV. THE IRK OF THE OLD TIES - THE MAGIC OF YOUTH
Chapter XVI. A WITLESS ALADDIN - THE GATE TO THE WORLD
Chapter XVII. A GLIMPSE THROUGH THE GATEWAY - HOPE LIGHTENS THE EYE
Chapter XVIII. JUST OVER THE BORDER - A HAIL AND FAREWELL
Chapter XIX. AN HOUR IN ELFLAND - A CLAMOUR HALF HEARD
Chapter XX. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT - THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
Chapter XXI. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT - THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
Chapter XXII. THE BLAZE OF THE TINDER - FLESH WARS WITH THE FLESH
Chapter XXIII. A SPIRIT IN TRAVAIL - ONE RUNG PUT BEHIND
Chapter XXIV. ASHES OF TINDER - A FACE AT THE WINDOW
Chapter XXV. ASHES OF TINDER - THE LOOSING OF STAYS
Chapter XXVII. WHEN WATERS ENGULF US WE REACH FOR A STAR
Chapter XXVIII. A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW - THE SPIRIT DETAINED
Chapter XXIX. THE SOLACE OF TRAVEL - THE BOATS OF THE SEA
Chapter XXX. THE KINGDOM OF GREATNESS - THE PILGRIM A DREAM
Chapter XXXI. A PET OF GOOD FORTUNE - BROADWAY FLAUNTS ITS JOYS
Chapter XXXII. THE FEAST OF BELSHAZZAR - A SEER TO TRANSLATE
Chapter XXXIII. WITHOUT THE WALLED CITY - THE SLOPE OF THE YEARS
Chapter XXXIV. THE GRIND OF THE MILLSTONES-A SAMPLE OF CHAFF
Chapter XXXV. THE PASSING OF EFFORT - THE VISAGE OF CARE
Chapter XXXVI. A GRIM RETROGRESSION — THE PHANTOM OF CHANCE
Chapter XXXVII. THE SPIRIT AWAKENS - NEW SEARCH FOR THE GATE
Chapter XXXVIII. IN ELF LAND DISPORTING - THE GRIM WORLD WITHOUT
Chapter XXXIX. OF LIGHTS AND OF SHADOWS - THE PARTING OF WORLDS
Chapter XL. A PUBLIC DISSENSION - A FINAL APPEAL
Chapter XLI. THE STRIKE
Chapter XLII. A TOUCH OF SPRING - THE EMPTY SHELL
Chapter XLIII. THE WORLD TURNS FLATTERER - AN EYE IN THE DARK
Chapter XLIV. AND THIS IS NOT ELF LAND - WHAT GOLD WILL NOT BUY
Chapter XLV. CURIOUS SHIFTS OF THE POOR
Chapter XLVI. STIRRING TROUBLED WATERS
Chapter XLVII. THE WAY OF THE BEATEN - A HARP IN THE WIND

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The life of the streets contained for a long time to interest Carrie. She never wearied of wondering where the people in the cars were going or what their enjoyments were. Her imagination trod a very narrow round, always winding up at points which concerned money, looks, clothes or enjoyment. She would have a far-off thought of Columbia City now and then, or an irritating rush of feeling concerning her experiences of the present day, but, on the whole, the little world about her enlisted her whole attention. The first floor of the building, of which Hanson's flat was the third, was occupied by a bakery, and to this, while she was standing there, Hanson came down to buy a loaf of bread. She was not aware of his presence until he was quite near her. " Tm after bread, " was all he said as he passed. The contagion of thought here demonstrated itself. While Hanson really came for bread, the though dwelt with him that now he would see what Carrie was doing. No sooner did he draw near her with that in mind than she felt it. Of course, she had no understanding of what put it into her head, but, nevertheless, it aroused in her the first shade of real antipathy to him. She knew now that she did not like him. He was suspicious. A though will color a world for us. The flow of Carrie's meditations had been disturbed, and Hanson had not long gone upstairs before she followed. She had realized with the lapse of the quarter hours that Drouet was not coming, and somehow she felt a little resentful, a little as if she had been forsaken-was not good enough. She went upstairs, where everything was silent. Minnie was sewing by a lamp at the table. Hanson has already turned in for the night. In her weariness and disappointment Carrie did no more than announce that she was going to bed. " Yes, you'd better, " returned Minnie. " You've got to get up early, you know." The morning was no better. Hanson was just going out the door as Carrie came from her room. Minnie tried to talk with her...