{"product_id":"maggie-a-girl-of-the-streets-isbn-9780140437973","title":"Maggie: a Girl of the Streets","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful, severe, and harshly comic portrayal of Irish immigrant life in lower New York exactly a century ago.\" —Alfred Kazin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaggie\u003c\/i\u003e, a powerful exploration of the destructive forces that underlie urban society and human nature, produced a scandal when it was first published in 1893.  This volume includes \"George's Mother\" and eleven other tales and sketches of New York written between 1892 and 1896.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.Edited and with an Introduction by Larzer Ziff with the Assistance of Theo Davis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Stephen Crane's New York by Larzer Ziff\u003cbr\u003eSuggestions for Further Reading\u003cbr\u003eNote on the Texts\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaggie: A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York) (1893)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge's Mother (1896)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTales of New York\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Broken-Down Van (1892)\u003cbr\u003eAn Ominous Baby (1893, 1894)\u003cbr\u003eA Great Mistake (1893, 1896)\u003cbr\u003eA Dark-Brown Dog (1893, 1901)\u003cbr\u003eAn Experiment in Misery (1894)\u003cbr\u003eAn Experiment in Luxury (1894)\u003cbr\u003eMr. Binks' Day Off (1894)\u003cbr\u003eThe Men in the Storm (1894)\u003cbr\u003eWhen Man Falls, A Crowd Gathers (1894)\u003cbr\u003eAn Eloquence of Grief (1896, 1898)\u003cbr\u003eAdventures of a Novelist (1896)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Crane\u003c\/b\u003e (1871–1900) was active as a reporter around the world in addition to being an acclaimed novelist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarzer Ziff \u003c\/b\u003eis a research professor of English at Johns Hopkins University who has written extensively on American literary culture.\u003cp\u003eMAGGIE: A GIRL OF THE STREETS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAND OTHER TALES OF NEW YORK\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303110463717,"sku":"NP9780140437973","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140437973.jpg?v=1767732065","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/maggie-a-girl-of-the-streets-isbn-9780140437973","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}