Stephen Crane: Collected Works

Stephen Crane: Collected Works is an essential compilation that encapsulates the profound narrative depth and stylistic innovation of one of American literature's pioneering figures. This anthology features Crane's seminal works, including The Red Badge of Courage, which explores the nature of courage and the psychological impacts of war through vivid imagery and impressionistic prose. His unique use of naturalism and symbolism situates his narratives within a broader literary context, revealing the stark realities of human existence against the backdrop of 19th-century America and its tumultuous social landscapes. Stephen Crane, born in 1871, was a journalist and novelist whose experiences in war and urban life heavily influenced his writing. Raised in a family with a strong literary background, Crane developed a distinctive voice that challenged contemporary literary conventions. His early exposure to the American Civil War's lingering effects and his ventures as a war correspondent shaped his thematic focus on existentialism, survival, and the human condition, making his works eternally relevant. This collected works not only serves as a comprehensive introduction to Crane's genius but also as a testament to his influence on modern literature. Readers seeking to immerse themselves in the complexities of human emotion and experience will find this anthology both enlightening and unforgettable. 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_