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Maggie, a Girl of the Streets and Other New York Writings (Modern Library Classics)
Maggie a Girl of the Streets and Other New York Writings - Modern Library Classics
Author: Stephen Crane
This harrowing tale of a young girl in the slums is a searing portrayal of turn-of-the-century New York, and Stephen Crane's most innovative work. Published in 1893, when the author was just twenty-one, it broke new ground with its vivid characters, its brutal naturalism, and its empathic rendering of the lives of the poor. It remains both power...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375756894
ISBN-10: 0375756892
Publication Date: 3/13/2001
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Modern Library
Book Type: Paperback
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For any history buff who appreciates a candid and vivid look at real life in turn-of-the-century New York. Think "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" but more gritty. A must-read.
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