Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 – June 5, 1900) 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. This ebook contains all 6 novels written by Stephen Crane: ACTIVE SERVICE (1899) GEORGE'S MOTHER (1896) MAGGIE: A GIRL OF THE STREETS (1893) THE O'RUDDY : A ROMANCE (1900) THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE (1895) THE THIRD VIOLET (1897)
Social worker Caleb Knowles' ties to two separate murders are both personal and professional, and he soon finds himself a reluctant witness and victim to dark and dangerous events in the underbelly of his hometown.
The Cords of Vanity follows the travails of a troubled protagonist whose creative aspirations slowly begin to tear him apart.
Each chapter is a different story, unlike Baum's other books, which are full length stories. They do, however have a general thoughtline and can be seen as an episodic novel.
This classic short story unfolds during the last leg of a train journey. Three characters form different backgrounds and with decidedly distinct outlooks find themselves brought together by a curious tale about an "indiscreet letter.
With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of James Branch Cabell’s The Line of Love is a classic of fantasy and romance reimagined for modern readers.
While making a case for a feminist reading of Dickinson's poetry throughout this study, Juhasz focuses mainly on a critical analysis of that large group of poems that describe the...
Includes war stories by Leo Tolstoy, Lawrence of Arabia, William Faulkner, Winston Churchill, John W. Thomason, Marquis James, Richard Aldington, Rudyard Kipling, James Hilton, Ernest Hemingway, C.S. Forester, Stephen Crane,...
This superb volume collects stories of unique power and variety in which impressionistic, hallucinatory, and realistic situations alike are brilliantly conveyed through the cold, sometimes brutal irony of Crane's narrative voice.
" Completed upon his death by Robert Barr, the book was published in New York in 1903. Also included in this edition are Crane's "Irish Notes" (1897).
This work explores the legend behind Daniel Defoe's classic novel, visiting possible places where this famous literary character could have been marooned.