num_pages: 828
description: In order to marry Sondra who is rich and beautiful, ambitious Clyde murders his pregnant mistress
language: English
title: An American Tragedy
titlecomplete: An American Tragedy
characters: Gilbert Griffiths, Charlie Trone, Mrs. George Newton, Bert Gettler, Justice Oberwaltzer, Legare Atterbury, Clyde Griffiths, Roberta Alden, Violet Taylor, Tom Keary, Frank Harriet, Miss Vanda Steele, Alvin Belknap, Asa Griffiths, Sondra Finchley, Nicholas Kraut, Hortense Briggs, Perley Haynes, Sonda, Thomas Ratterer, Elvira Griffiths, Samuel Griffiths, Esta Griffiths, Mr. Shurlock, Reuben Jephson, Orville Mason
genres: Fiction, American, Classic Literature, Literature, Banned Books, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Crime
ratings_count: 36363
places: Lycurgus, New York, Kansas City, Missouri
publisher: Signet Classics