Stephen Crane: Collected Works

di Stephen Crane (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Stephen Crane: Collected Works is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the literary genius of one of America's most innovative writers. Renowned for his vivid and realistic portrayals of human experience against the backdrop of war and urban loneliness, this collection showcases Crane's signature naturalistic style, characterized by its striking imagery and emotionally charged narratives. Through stories like "The Red Badge of Courage" and poems that explore existential themes, Crane's works serve as a lens into the complexities of human existence in the late 19th century, reflecting societal anxieties and individual struggles in a rapidly changing America. Stephen Crane, born in 1871, was a pioneer of American literary realism and impressionism. His experiences as a war correspondent during the Spanish-American War and his tumultuous early life in New Jersey undoubtedly shaped his perspective on conflict and human suffering. A proponent of the idea that literature is a reflection of life's chaos, Crane's early encounters with journalism and his encounters with diverse social classes informed his empathetic portrayal of humanity, earning him a prominent place in American literature despite his short life. This collected works is essential reading for anyone interested in the evolution of American literature. Crane's ability to delve into the human psyche, paired with his innovative narrative techniques, makes this anthology not just a collection of stories, but an exploration of resilience and vulnerability. Readers will find in this book a rich tapestry of themes that remain relevant today, inviting deeper reflection on the human condition. Perkins_x000D_ The Clan of No-Name_x000D_ God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen_x000D_ The Revenge of the Adolphus_x000D_ The Sergeant's Private Madhouse_x000D_ Virtue in War_x000D_ Marines Signalling under Fire at Guantanamo_x000D_ This Majestic Lie_x000D_ War Memories_x000D_ The Second Generation_x000D_ Great Battles of the World:_x000D_ Vittoria_x000D_ The Siege of Plevna_x000D_ The Storming of Burkersdorf Heights_x000D_ A Swede's Campaign in Germany_x000D_ The Storming of Badajoz_x000D_ The Brief Campaign Against New Orleans_x000D_ The Battle of Solferino_x000D_ The Battle of Bunker Hill_x000D_ Last Words:_x000D_ The Reluctant Voyagers_x000D_ Spitzbergen Tales_x000D_ Wyoming Valley Tales_x000D_ London Impressions_x000D_ New York Sketches_x000D_ The Assassins in Modern Battles_x000D_ Irish Notes_x000D_ Sullivan County Sketches_x000D_ Miscellaneous_x000D_ The Black Dog _x000D_ A Tent in Agony_x000D_ An Experiment in Luxury_x000D_ The Scotch Express_x000D_ Twelve O'Clock_x000D_ Manacled_x000D_ A Dark-Brown Dog…_x000D_ Poetry:_x000D_ The Black Riders and Other Lines_x000D_ War is Kind_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_

• Autore: Stephen Crane
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547005612