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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Writings About New York (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

par Stephen Crane

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&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RMaggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Writings about New York&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RStephen Crane&&L/B&&R, is part of the&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R: &&LDIV&&R New introductions commissioned from today''s top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader''s viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/I&&Rpulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each reader''s understanding of these enduring works.&&L/DIV&&R&&L/DIV&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RWritten before but published after &&LI&&RThe Red Badge of Courage&&L/I&&R, &&LSTRONG&&RStephen Crane&&L/B&&R''s &&LI&&RMaggie: A Girl of the Streets&&L/I&&R offers a stark image of the underbelly of urban American life at the end of the nineteenth century. Maggie Johnson, a lovely innocent too slight to carry the weight of poverty, dreams of escaping New York''s Bowery and the casual cruelty of her alcoholic family. After her younger brother dies, she runs off with Pete, a bartender with pretensions to wealth and culture. But Pete himself is easily seduced by the seemingly sophisticated Nellie, and Maggie finds herself abandoned in the unforgiving metropolis.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RPublishers feared that Crane''s portrait of brutal fathers swilling away their lives in cheap bars, drunken mothers raging at terrified children, and ruined young women walking the streets, would be more than their readers could bear. But Crane''s impressionistic style and thematic intensity won the day, and &&LI&&RMaggie&&L/I&&R--the author''s favorite among his works--helped to shape the writers that followed him and begin the era of literary naturalism.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RThis edition also includes the short novel George''s Mother, plus "A Night at the Millionaire''s Club," "Opium''s Varied Dreams," "When a Man Falls, a Crowd Gathers," and several other of Crane''s masterful short stories.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R&&LSTRONG&&RRobert Tine&&L/B&&R&&L/B&&R is the author of six novels, including &&LI&&RState of Grace and Black Market&&L/I&&R. He has written for a variety of periodicals and magazines--from the &&LI&&RNew York Times&&L/I&&R to &&LI&&RNewsweek&&L/I&&R.&&L/P&&R&&L/DIV&&R… (plus d'informations)
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&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RMaggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Writings about New York&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RStephen Crane&&L/B&&R, is part of the&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R: &&LDIV&&R New introductions commissioned from today''s top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader''s viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/I&&Rpulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each reader''s understanding of these enduring works.&&L/DIV&&R&&L/DIV&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RWritten before but published after &&LI&&RThe Red Badge of Courage&&L/I&&R, &&LSTRONG&&RStephen Crane&&L/B&&R''s &&LI&&RMaggie: A Girl of the Streets&&L/I&&R offers a stark image of the underbelly of urban American life at the end of the nineteenth century. Maggie Johnson, a lovely innocent too slight to carry the weight of poverty, dreams of escaping New York''s Bowery and the casual cruelty of her alcoholic family. After her younger brother dies, she runs off with Pete, a bartender with pretensions to wealth and culture. But Pete himself is easily seduced by the seemingly sophisticated Nellie, and Maggie finds herself abandoned in the unforgiving metropolis.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RPublishers feared that Crane''s portrait of brutal fathers swilling away their lives in cheap bars, drunken mothers raging at terrified children, and ruined young women walking the streets, would be more than their readers could bear. But Crane''s impressionistic style and thematic intensity won the day, and &&LI&&RMaggie&&L/I&&R--the author''s favorite among his works--helped to shape the writers that followed him and begin the era of literary naturalism.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RThis edition also includes the short novel George''s Mother, plus "A Night at the Millionaire''s Club," "Opium''s Varied Dreams," "When a Man Falls, a Crowd Gathers," and several other of Crane''s masterful short stories.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R&&LSTRONG&&RRobert Tine&&L/B&&R&&L/B&&R is the author of six novels, including &&LI&&RState of Grace and Black Market&&L/I&&R. He has written for a variety of periodicals and magazines--from the &&LI&&RNew York Times&&L/I&&R to &&LI&&RNewsweek&&L/I&&R.&&L/P&&R&&L/DIV&&R

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