Stephen Crane: Complete Short Stories

di Stephen Crane (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Stephen Crane: Complete Short Stories showcases a remarkable body of work that captures the essence of human experience against the backdrop of the late 19th-century America. Renowned for its vivid imagery and pioneering use of naturalism and impressionism, this collection presents stories that delve into themes of war, survival, and the complexities of human emotion. Crane's masterful prose is marked by its brevity and poignant symbolism, reflecting the existential struggles faced by his characters. Through innovative narrative techniques, he paints a stark portrait of life that transcends time and resonates with readers today. Stephen Crane, an eminent figure in American literature, was profoundly influenced by his own experiences as a war correspondent and the tumult of the Civil War. Born in 1871, Crane's short, yet impactful career was characterized by a deep empathy for the human condition. His explorations of fate, desire, and the inner workings of the human psyche stem from a rich tapestry of historical and personal narratives, all of which are evident in this comprehensive collection of short stories. Crane's understanding of the gritty realities of life informs his poignant storytelling, making his work timeless. Given its rich thematic depth and stylistic innovation, Stephen Crane: Complete Short Stories is essential reading for anyone interested in American literature and the short story form. This collection not only showcases Crane's literary genius but also invites readers to engage with profound existential questions shaped by society's tumultuous landscape. It is a compelling journey into the heart of humanity that should not be missed. 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_ Other Short Stories:_x000D_ The Black Dog_x000D_ A Tent in Agony_x000D_ An Experiment in Luxury_x000D_ The Judgement of the Sage_x000D_ The Scotch Express_x000D_ Marines Signaling Under Fire at Guantanamo_x000D_ Twelve O'Clock_x000D_ The Great Boer Trek_x000D_ A Dark-Brown Dog_x000D_ Manacled_x000D_ The Woof of Thin Red Threads

• Autore: Stephen Crane
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547005469

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