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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane

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Author Biography

Name: Stephen Crane
Birth Date: November 1, 1871
Death Date: June 5, 1900
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Place of Death: Badenweiler, Germany
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer, poet, journalist

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Biography of Stephen Crane
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Stephen Crane (1871-1900), an American fiction writer and poet, was also a newspaper reporter. His novel "The Red Badge of Courage" stands high among the world's books depicting warfare. After the Civil War, William Dean Howells, Henry James, and others...
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Biography of Stephen Crane
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A precursor of the imagists in poetry and of the novelists writing the new fiction of the 1920s, Stephen Crane was one of the most gifted and influential writers of the late nineteenth century, noted for his brilliant and innovative style, his vivid, iro...
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Biography of Stephen (Townley) Crane
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A precursor of the imagists in poetry and of the novelists writing the new fiction of the 1920s, Stephen Crane was one of the most gifted and influential writers of the late nineteenth century, noted for his brilliant and innovative style, his vivid, iro...
 


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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) is Stephen Crane's first novel, though it is sometimes considered a novella rather than a full novel. Considered too risqué by publishers, Crane had to publish the novel financed by himself. "Maggie" is an example...


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The New York Observer
Whatcha Readin'?: Summer Flings
8/7/2005: 3,608 words, approx. 12 pages
Back when summer actually meant a few months of relaxing and down time to New Yorkers, one of the most treasured rituals was the weekly trip to the neighborhood bookstore, to choose a new book (or stack of books) to keep one company at the...
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The New York Observer
Summer Flings
8/7/2005: 3,608 words, approx. 12 pages
Back when summer actually meant a few months of relaxing and down time to New Yorkers, one of the most treasured rituals was the weekly trip to the neighborhood bookstore, to choose a new book (or stack of books) to keep one company at the...


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Symbolism in Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
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In his novel Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, Stephen Crane used two particular types of symbolism to dehumanize common people and to emphasize their filthiness, low quality of life, and inability to rise above their place in the world. Crane used animal images, such as worms and bugs, as well as color symbols, such as yellow and pale green, to portray the ugliness and insignificance of the common people's plight.


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