by Stephen Crane · Wordsworth Editions Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781853265594
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«Maggie: A Girl of the Streets & Other Stories» is a collection of short stories by Stephen Crane, in paperback from Wordsworth Editions (208 pages, in English).
The title story follows Maggie, a young woman from the Bronx trying to survive in an environment of poverty and violence. Other stories in the book explore social hypocrisy, childhood, and frontier violence with irony and rawness, such as «The Blue Hotel».
This edition from the Wordsworth Classics collection includes an introduction by Cedric Watts, professor at the University of Sussex.
For readers of American classics and for literature students who want to approach Stephen Crane's short fiction.
Stephen Crane was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation.
