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Book Review of An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy
LauraJ avatar reviewed A masterpiece on + 35 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2


An American Tragedy is one of my favorite novels of all time. A true masterpiece. It is loosely based on a true story, the case of Chester Gillette. The characters are rich and interesting and not cookie-cutter or two-dimensional. A fascinating read. Highly recommended!