Stephen Crane - Ultimate Collection: 200+ Novels, Short Stories & Poems (eBook)

Novels, Short Stories & Poetry: The Red Badge of Courage, Maggie, The Open Boat, Blue Hotel…

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2023
1872 Seiten
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859-654772216-8 (EAN)

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Stephen Crane's 'Ultimate Collection: 200+ Novels, Short Stories & Poems' showcases the prolific work of a writer known for his realism and naturalistic style. Through his vivid narratives, Crane explores the harsh realities of war, social injustice, and the human condition. His concise yet powerful writing captures the raw emotions of characters facing adversity, making his work a significant contribution to American literature of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Readers can immerse themselves in Crane's evocative prose and timeless themes of courage, survival, and moral ambiguity. Crane's unique blend of realism and symbolism creates a compelling and thought-provoking reading experience. Stephen Crane, a journalist and war correspondent, drew inspiration for his writing from his firsthand experiences in war-torn regions and his observations of society. His commitment to portraying the truth, no matter how brutal, sets him apart as a writer unafraid to delve into the darker aspects of the human experience. Crane's personal encounters with suffering and resilience shaped his literary voice and influenced his storytelling style. Readers with an appreciation for powerful storytelling and profound insights into the human condition will find Stephen Crane's 'Ultimate Collection' to be a captivating and enlightening read. Dive into the rich tapestry of Crane's literary works and discover the enduring relevance of his stories and poems in today's world.

Stephen Crane (1871-1900) is renowned as an American novelist, poet, and short story writer, with a literary career that has left a considerable mark despite his short life. One of the most prominent figures in naturalistic writing, Crane's work exposes the human condition's vulnerability and determinism. His most acclaimed novel, 'The Red Badge of Courage' (1895), a gripping account of a young soldier's experiences in the Civil War, is a staple in American literature for its realistic portrayal and psychological depth. Comet to that, his prose collection 'Stephen Crane - Ultimate Collection: 200+ Novels, Short Stories & Poems' provides an extensive overview of his oeuvre, showcasing his talent in capturing the essence of his characters' internal struggles and the harsh realities they face, often with an underlying current of irony and a sense of cosmic indifference. Crane's stories, often set in the underbelly of city life or the brutality of war, demonstrate the author's lean, direct style and his emphasis on the individual's plight within the impersonal forces of society. As a figure who bridged the gap between 19th-century American literature and the emerging modernist trend, Crane's works have been the subject of extensive critical study and continue to influence writers and readers alike with their unflinching honesty and stylistic innovation.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.11.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Schlagworte 19th century American authors • Ambrose Bierce • Americanah • American Civil War • American literary realism • American literature classics • A Woman Is No Man • Character-driven narratives • Civil War fiction • Classic short stories collection • Early modernist • existential crises • Grant • historical romance novels • Ken Follett • Lincoln's Melancholy • Literary Realism • Naturalism in literature • Naturalism literature • necessary lies • News of the World • Poetry of Stephen Crane • realistic storytelling • short story collection • social upheavals • Stephen Crane complete works • The Color Purple • the red badge of courage • War impacts • When We Believed in Mermaids
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