Maggie by Stephen Crane - ISBN: 9780140437973
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Urban decay, immigrant struggle, and human nature’s destructive forces collide.

Maggie

A Girl of the Streets and Other Tales of New York

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2000

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Summary

“A powerful, severe, and harshly comic portrayal of Irish immigrant life in lower New York exactly a century ago.” -Alfred Kazin

Maggie, a powerful exploration of the destructive forces that underlie urban society and human nature, produced a scandal when it was first published in 1893. This volume includes “George’s Mother” and eleven other tales and sketches of New York written between 1892 and 1896.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140437973
ISBN-10:0140437975
Author:Stephen Crane, Theo Davies, Larzer Ziff
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:4 September 2000
Weight:217g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 16mm
Series:Penguin Classics
About The Author

Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was active as a reporter around the world in addition to being an acclaimed novelist.

Larzer Ziff is a research professor of English at Johns Hopkins University who has written extensively on American literary culture.

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