The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane (ePub)
100+ Tales & Novellas: Maggie, The Open Boat, Blue Hotel, The Monster, The Little Regiment...
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane,' readers are presented with an assemblage of fiction that exposes the gritty realities and psychological depth of the human condition. Crane's prose, marked by its vivid intensity and impressionistic style,...
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In 'The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane,' readers are presented with an assemblage of fiction that exposes the gritty realities and psychological depth of the human condition. Crane's prose, marked by its vivid intensity and impressionistic style, casts a critical eye on society through stories that range from the sobering experiences of war to the nuanced struggles of individual existence. The Civil War tales, such as those in 'The Little Regiment,' reveal the starkness of combat, while 'The Open Boat' and other pieces in the anthology masterfully explore the relentless indifference of nature. This collection, set within the broader context of American naturalism and realism at the turn of the 20th century, underscores Crane's contribution to the literature of his era and his experimentation with narrative forms and themes.
Stephen Crane (1871-1900), a preeminent figure in American literature, produced works that often reflected the upheavals and complexities of his time. A journalist by trade, Crane's experiences reporting from the front lines of various conflicts imbued his writing with a distinctive authenticity and immediacy. His understanding of the human psyche, combined with his firsthand accounts of societal margins, informed the visceral and starkly realistic quality of his short stories. While Crane's life was tragically cut short at the age of 28, his prolific output left a lasting imprint on the literary landscape, as evidenced in this comprehensive collection.
'The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane' offers an invaluable insight for readers seeking a window into the realities of 19th-century American life and the human experiences within it. The breadth and depth of this collection make it an essential fixture for those interested in the evolution of American literature and the masterful storytelling that can be accomplished within the confines of the short story format. Crane's narrative acumen and his ability to distill profound truths from everyday experiences render this compendium a worthy exploration for scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts alike.
Stephen Crane (1871-1900), a preeminent figure in American literature, produced works that often reflected the upheavals and complexities of his time. A journalist by trade, Crane's experiences reporting from the front lines of various conflicts imbued his writing with a distinctive authenticity and immediacy. His understanding of the human psyche, combined with his firsthand accounts of societal margins, informed the visceral and starkly realistic quality of his short stories. While Crane's life was tragically cut short at the age of 28, his prolific output left a lasting imprint on the literary landscape, as evidenced in this comprehensive collection.
'The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane' offers an invaluable insight for readers seeking a window into the realities of 19th-century American life and the human experiences within it. The breadth and depth of this collection make it an essential fixture for those interested in the evolution of American literature and the masterful storytelling that can be accomplished within the confines of the short story format. Crane's narrative acumen and his ability to distill profound truths from everyday experiences render this compendium a worthy exploration for scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts alike.
Autoren-Porträt von Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 - June 5, 1900) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. Prolific throughout his short life, Crane crafted stories that blend his keen observations with innovative prose, leading to his recognition as an important figure in American literature. Perhaps best known for his novel 'The Red Badge of Courage' (1895), which garnered widespread acclaim for its realistic depiction of a young soldier's Civil War experiences, Crane's contributions extend beyond this celebrated work. His compilation, 'The Complete Short Stories of Stephen Crane', offers a comprehensive view of the author's mastery in the short fiction format. Drawing from naturalism and impressionism, Crane's narratives often center on characters facing adversity and depict the harsh realities of life. His writing style is characterized by vivid imagery, irony, and a sense of irony, with powerful, sometimes sparse dialogue. Despite a life cut short by tuberculosis at the age of 28, Crane's literary output was substantial and his influence on modernist literature is undisputed. His experiential approach to storytelling, along with his bold approach to tackling social issues and the human condition, cemented his legacy as a pioneer in the transition towards more naturalistic and stark narratives in the canon of American literature.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Stephen Crane
- 2023, 930 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547722182
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2023
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