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Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. One blemish on a reputation, and a woman would often be banned from her house, subject to earning her living on the streets, and often dying young, as maggie. The story centers on maggie, a young girl from the bowery who is driven to unfortunate circumstances by. The chief character, maggie, descends into prostitution after being led astray by her lover. A harrowing depiction of a pretty young girls life in the slums of turnofthecentury new york city and her eventual decline into prostitution, crane s novel is a starkly realistic examination of poverty and the. A girl of the streets is the first published fiction work of american author stephen crane. Strong themes and realism of the work made it difficult to attract commercial publishers at the time, so 22 years old crane. A girl of the streets by stephen crane read by various full audio book duration. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of maggie. Read by librivox volunteers stephen crane s first novel, maggie. A girl of the streets audiobook by stephen crane 18711900 novelmaggieagirlofthestreets.
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