Maggie
Autor Stephen Craneen Limba Engleză Paperback
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets was Crane's first novel, and a prime example of what scholars call the Naturalist movement. Its gritty and realistic depiction of a family with all kinds of troubles at home was considered controversial in its time, but it's now acknowledged as a classic.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1500105392
Pagini: 40
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 2 mm
Greutate: 0.07 kg
Editura: CREATESPACE
Notă biografică
Cuprins
Introduction: Stephen Crane's New York by Larzer Ziff
Suggestions for Further Reading
Note on the Texts
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York) (1893)
George's Mother (1896)
Tales of New York
The Broken-Down Van (1892)
An Ominous Baby (1893, 1894)
A Great Mistake (1893, 1896)
A Dark-Brown Dog (1893, 1901)
An Experiment in Misery (1894)
An Experiment in Luxury (1894)
Mr. Binks' Day Off (1894)
The Men in the Storm (1894)
When Man Falls, A Crowd Gathers (1894)
An Eloquence of Grief (1896, 1898)
Adventures of a Novelist (1896)
Descriere
A portrayal of the squalor and brutality of New York life. It tells the story of Maggie Johnson, a young woman who, seduced by her brother's friend and then disowned by her family, turns to prostitution. It provides an exploration of the destructive forces underlying urban society and human nature.