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  • THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
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    THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
    STEPHEN CRANE
    The finest novel of the Civil War, and one of the greatest battle stories ever told The question of courage enters Henry Fleming's mind the moment he dons the blue uniform of the Union Army. But his first firefight reveals the emptiness of words such as  bravery and  fear. Pinned in by his comrades, he can only fire his rifle like a cog in a machine. There is no chance to run. ...

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  • THE O'RUDDY A ROMANCE
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    THE O'RUDDY A ROMANCE
    STEPHEN CRANE
    On his deathbed, O'Ruddy's father entrusts him with some papers to deliver to England. Shortly after the father's death, O'Ruddy travels to England with the papers. Not long after his arrival, his papers are stolen... ...

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  • MEN WOMEN AND BOATS
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    MEN WOMEN AND BOATS
    STEPHEN CRANE
    Excerpt: "A Tale intended to be after the fact. Being the experience of four men from the sunk steamer "Commodore". None of them knew the color of the sky. Their eyes glanced level, and were fastened upon the waves that swept toward them. These waves were of the hue of slate, save for the tops, which were of foaming white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea. The hori...

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  • THE LITTLE REGIMENT AND OTHER EPISODES OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
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    THE LITTLE REGIMENT AND OTHER EPISODES OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
    STEPHEN CRANE
    Steven Crane is perhaps famous as author of The Red Badge of Courage, the quintessential Civil War classic. However, Crane wrote several other stories involving this monumental conflict. Six of them are gathered together in this volume. They include "A Mystery of Heroism," "A Gray Sleeve," "Three Miraculous Soldiers," "The Little Regiment," "An Indiana Campaign," and "The Veter...

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  • THE THIRD VIOLET
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    THE THIRD VIOLET
    STEPHEN CRANE
    The story is set in a rural village where the painter William Hawkins is spending the summer at his parents' farm, and his friend Hollanden, a writer, is staying at a fashionable hotel. Visiting the hotel, Hawkins gradually falls in love with Grace Fanhall, an heiress, suffers longing and jealousy, and eventually returns to New York City. In the city, we meet the other artists ...

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  • WHILOMVILLE STORIES
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    WHILOMVILLE STORIES
    STEPHEN CRANE
    The Whilomville Stories is a collection of 13 short stories. These are great short stories about childhood. They centre around a young boy growing up in a small town. (Goodreads) ...

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  • ACTIVE SERVICE
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    ACTIVE SERVICE
    STEPHEN CRANE
    How far would a father go to keep his daughter from marrying the wrong man? Rufus Coleman, the respected editor of the New York Eclipse, plans to marry Marjory Wainwright. Yet to her father, Professor Wainwright, Rufus is still the wastrel that he thought him to be as a student in college. To thwart the marriage the professor drags Marjory off with him and a group of students o...

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  • THE MONSTER AND OTHER STORIES
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    THE MONSTER AND OTHER STORIES
    STEPHEN CRANE
    Excerpt: "Little Jim was, for the time, engine Number 36, and he was making the run between Syracuse and Rochester. He was fourteen minutes behind time, and the throttle was wide open. In consequence, when he swung around the curve at the flower-bed, a wheel of his cart destroyed a peony. Number 36 slowed down at once and looked guiltily at his father, who was mowing the lawn. ...

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  • THE OPEN BOAT AND OTHER STORIES
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    THE OPEN BOAT AND OTHER STORIES
    STEPHEN CRANE
    "The Open Boat and Other Stories" was published 1898. Praised for its innovation by contemporary critics, the story is considered an exemplary work of literary Naturalism, and is one of the most frequently discussed works in Crane's canon. It is notable for its use of imagery, irony, symbolism, and the exploration of such themes as survival, solidarity, and the conflict between...

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  • MAGGIE A GIRL OF THE STREETS
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    MAGGIE A GIRL OF THE STREETS
    STEPHEN CRANE
    The story centres on Maggie, a young girl from the Bowery who is driven to unfortunate circumstances by poverty and solitude. The work was considered risqué by publishers because of its literary realism and strong themes. Crane – who was 22 years old at the time – financed the book's publication himself, although the original 1893 edition was printed under the pseudonym Johnsto...

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  • THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
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    THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
    STEPHEN CRANE
    "The Red Badge Of Courage" was first published in 1895. Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound—a "red badge of courage"—to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as flag-bearer. (Excer...

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  • MANHATTAN NOIR 2
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    MANHATTAN NOIR 2
    EDITH WHARTON / STEPHEN CRANE / O. HENRY
    This anthology spans more than a century of noir fiction set in the heart of the Big Apple—"17 sure winners" from Edith Wharton, Donald Westlake, and more ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). The island of Manhattan has been a breeding ground of crime, longing, and discontent since its earliest days as a city—and a natural setting for noir fiction since the genre was invented....

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  • ELMONSTRUO
    ELMONSTRUO
    CRANE STEPHEN
    El libro toma el título de uno de los relatos que componen en esta selección. En Crane lo visionario y lo práctico se combinan en un perfecto dominio de la técnica, como veremos en estos relatos que van desde sus primeros experimentos naturalistas sobre el lujo y la miseria de la ciudad de Nueva York hasta la fábula sobre el repudio de un monstruo en una pequeña ciudad provinci...
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  • EL HOTEL AZUL
    EL HOTEL AZUL
    STEPHEN CRANE
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    $120.00