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James T. Farrell's 'Studs Lonigan' is a three-part novel that chronicles the turbulent life of its protagonist, Studs Lonigan, from his childhood in Chicago to his decline into alcoholism and poverty. The story offers a vivid portrayal of the social and economic challenges faced by the working class during this period, and serves as a critical examination of the American Dream and the American Dreamer.
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