The Complete Works of Stephen Crane

di Stephen Crane (Autore)

Nina Dawson (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

In "The Complete Works of Stephen Crane," readers are offered an unrivaled journey through the innovative mind of one of American literature's most groundbreaking figures. This comprehensive collection showcases Crane's mastery of realism and naturalism, with renowned works such as "The Red Badge of Courage" and poignant short stories that capture the essence of human struggle and existential angst. Crane's distinctive literary style'—characterized by vivid imagery, psychological depth, and a minimalist approach'—transports readers to the tumultuous landscapes of war, urban life, and deep personal conflict, reflecting the societal changes of the late 19th century. Stephen Crane, born in 1871, experienced a diverse yet tumultuous life, serving as a war correspondent and being deeply influenced by his observations of human suffering and resilience. His exposure to the Civil War's aftermath and his disdain for romanticism led him to explore themes of survival, isolation, and the human condition. Crane's experiences shaped his unique narrative voice and crafted a literary legacy that challenges readers' perceptions of courage, fate, and the impact of environment on individual lives. This authoritative collection is essential for any reader seeking to delve into the rich tapestry of human experience. "The Complete Works of Stephen Crane" invites both scholars and casual readers alike to engage with the powerful themes of uncertainty and moral ambiguity, solidifying Crane's status as a pivotal figure in American literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Stephen Crane, Nina Dawson
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547779612