Briefly narrate the events that take place between the theft of money by Hurstwood and the arrival of Hurstwood ad Carrie in New York.
Describe the city of New York as it is portrayed by Dreiser in the novel. Give an account of the last days of Hurstwood based on your reading of the novel.
Do you agree with the view that Dreiser, in his depiction of Carrie, absolves her from her actions? Give your reasons.
Evaluate Sister Carrie as a novel about life in the modem American city.
Comment on the nature of social conflicts that characterise the urban life in America towards the end of the 19′ century.
