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we'll include everything about Stephen Crane! We have photos, a biography, what others think about him, a history
of what happened in the world when he was alive, poem interpretation, themes, multiple perspectives on his work,
and more! We also give our take on who he's most like in our culture today, and provide some video clips to help
get our ideas across! We have lots of interesting stuff here about Stephen Crane, so check it out!
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Interesting Facts:
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Crane’s work is considered Naturalistic and Realistic, and used a lot of symbolism and imagery.
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Stephen Crane published five novels, two volumes of poetry, three short story collections, two books
of war stories, and numerous works of short fiction in four years.
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He is considered one of the most innovative writers of the 1890’s.
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At age 24, Crane was involved in a highly publicized scandal involving a suspected prostitute named Dora
Clark.
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While en route to Cuba, Crane’s ship, the “Commodore”
sank because it hit a sandbar and the hull of the ship was damaged.
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Stephen Crane died at the age of 28. Cora buried him back
in New York, but now he resides in Hillside,
New Jersey.
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Stephen’s wife, Cora became the first female war correspondent, and wrote under the name “Imogene
Carter.”
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He enjoyed playing baseball throughout most of his adolescence.
