Presents Stephen Crane's 1893 novel about Maggie, a beautiful young tenement girl whose life takes a downward spin when she becomes involved with Pete; and features additional writings by Crane, including "George's Mother" and other Bowery tales, and a selection of New York journalism.
year: 2001, 2005
call number/section: 818, 1000
subjects: american literature, crane, stephen, slums, fiction, poor women, prostitutes, poor families, suicide victims, new york (n.y.), social life and customs, fiction
Editions
Crane, Stephen
Modern Library (2001)
Presents Stephen Crane's 1893 novel about Maggie, a beautiful young tenement girl whose life takes a downward spin when she becomes involved with Pete; and features additional writings by Crane, including "George's Mother" and other Bowery tales, and a selection of New York journalism.
Schools: 2
Crane, Stephen
Barnes & Noble Classics (2005)
Maggie Johnson dreams of escaping New York's Bowery and her alcoholic family. After her younger brother dies she runs off with a bartender only to find herself abandoned when he finds someone else. Offers a stark image of urban American life at the end of the nineteenth century.
Schools: 1