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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is an 1893 novella by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). The story centers on Maggie, a young girl from the Bowery who is driven to unfortunate circumstances by poverty and solitude.
Overview. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, published in 1893, is a ground-breaking novella by American author Stephen Crane. It tells the story of Maggie Johnson, a young girl growing up in the slums of New York City, as she falls victim to societal vices and familial neglect.
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane is rich with themes and symbols that explore the harsh realities of urban poverty and the illusion of the American Dream. Here’s a look at the major themes and symbols in the novel.
Maggie is a novel that mocks but rarely condemns utterly, that forgives and seeks to understand even those things that it cruelly exposes. And thus it is a novel that troubles the reader with its moral complexity.
3.31. 8,886 ratings553 reviews. In 1892 Stephen Crane (1871-1900) published Maggie, Girl of the Streets at his own expense. Considered at the time to be immature, it was a failure. Since that time it has come to be considered one of the earliest American realistic novels.
Feb 1, 1996 · Feb 1, 1996. Most Recently Updated. Jan 1, 2021. Copyright Status. Public domain in the USA. Downloads. 1058 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
