Concept of the main character as a reflection of the feminine ideal in Theodore Dreiser’s novel “Jennie Gerhardt”
The article is devoted to an analysis of the image of Jennie Gerhardt – the main character of Theodore Dreiser’s novel of the same name (1911) – in the context of the writer’s artistic interpretation of the concept of the “ideal woman.” The focus is on the contrasting comparison of Jenny with another iconic heroine of...