Stephen Crane: Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
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Verlag: | Good Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 146 (Druckfassung) |
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Stephen Crane's 'Maggie: A Girl of the Streets' is a groundbreaking work of American literary naturalism. The novel provides a stark portrayal of urban poverty, desperation, and moral decay in late 19th-century New York City. Through vivid and gritty prose, Crane exposes the harsh realities faced by the titular character, Maggie, as she navigates a world rife with violence and exploitation. The novel's style reflects Crane's journalistic background, showcasing his keen eye for detail and unflinching portrayal of social issues. 'Maggie: A Girl of the Streets' stands as a powerful critique of societal injustice and the limitations of individual agency in the face of systemic oppression.