Stephen Crane is widely recognized as a master and innovator of literary naturalism. Among his more popular works are the novels
Maggie: A Girl of the Street
and
The Red Badge of Courage
and the short stories
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky ,
The Blue Hotel , and
The Open Boat . The critical selections and commentary gathered in this volume offer a wealth of critical information and analyses that examine Crane’s work and speak to his relevance and far-ranging influences. Additional features, such as a chronology, index, and introduction from editor Harold Bloom, will aid students of literature who are studying Crane and his work.