Twelve Men

Twelve Men offers character sketches combining the best of biography with the finest of narrative — short, illustrative, and drawn from Dreiser’s gallery of remembered lives. Painters, doctors, and drifters are given the dignity of close looking. It is portraiture without the usual varnish.

This special edition has been created with accessibility in mind. It features a fully adjustable coloured overlay system designed to support readers with Irlen Syndrome, dyslexia, or visual stress. By reducing visual strain and allowing each reader to customise their experience, this edition makes Theodore Dreiser’s portrait narrative more comfortable and enjoyable to read.

Rediscover the biographical sketches and human grain of Twelve Men in a format thoughtfully crafted to be more inclusive for all readers.