 First edition | |
| Author | Theodore Dreiser |
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| Language | English |
| Series | A Trilogy of Desire |
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers |
Publication date | 1912 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Followed by | The Titan |
The Financier is a novel by Theodore Dreiser, based on real-life streetcar tycoon Charles Yerkes. Dreiser started writing his manuscript in 1911, and the following year published the first part of his lengthy work as The Financier.[1] The second part appeared in 1914 as The Titan; the third volume of his Trilogy of Desire was also Dreiser's final novel, The Stoic (1947).
- ^ Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie, Jennie Gerhardt, Twelve Men. Richard Lehan, ed. New York: Library of America, 1987, pp. 1141–2. ISBN 0-940450-41-0