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Published: 07.12.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Maggie: A Girl of the Streets', 1.
Extract

Stephen Crane's interpretations of life are spawned from his own opinions of the world. These opinions correspond with naturalistic train of thought. He makes use of an observation technique to show the natural law of the universe: One can either accept the laws determining social order or become their victim. In the Novella Maggie: A girl of the Streets, Maggie is used as a medium to paint the picture of the devastating consequences that befall one who attempts to violate this unspoken law, breaching the social and economic boundaries set upon them at birth. …

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