Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Stephen Crane: A Brief Chronology
A Note on the Text

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

Appendix A: Other New York Writings by Stephen Crane

1. George’s Mother (1896)
2. An Experiment in Misery (22 April 1894)
3. An Experiment in Luxury (19 April 1894)
4. An Ominous Baby (9 May 1894)

Appendix B: The Slum and Its Reformers

1. From Jacob A. Riis, How the Other Half Lives (1890)
2. From Thomas De Witt Talmage, Night Scenes of City Life (1892)
3. From Charles Loring Brace, The Dangerous Classes of New York (1872)

Appendix C: Slum Fiction: From Edgar Fawcett, The Evil That Men Do (1889)

Appendix D: Crane on Realism and Maggie

1. “Howells Discussed at Avon-by-the-Sea” (August 1891)
2. From a Letter to Lily Brandon Munroe (April 1893)
3. Letter to Ripley Hitchcock (February 1896)
4. Letter to Ripley Hitchcock (10 February 1896)
5. Letter to Ripley Hitchcock (2 April 1896)

Appendix E: The New Journalism

1. From William Dean Howells, “The Man of Letters as a Man of Business” (1902)
2. From Davis G. Croly, interview (1875)
3. From Lincoln Steffens, Autobiography (1931)

Appendix F: Reviews

1. Hamlin Garland, Arena (June 1893)
2. From William Dean Howells, New York World (26 July 1896)
3. William Dean Howells, Academy (18 August 1900)
4. From Unsigned, Nashville Banner (15 August 1896)
5. From H.D.Traill, Fortnightly Review (1 January 1897)

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