Stephen Crane

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

And Other Tales of New York

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780140437973
• ISBN-10: 0140437975
• Artikelnr.: 21522535

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Edited and with an Introduction by Larzer Ziff with the Assistance of Theo
Davis
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)