Maggie - A Girl of the Streets #319215

"Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" by Stephen Crane starkly portrays the grim realities of urban poverty and despair in late 19th-century America. Young Maggie Johnson, raised in the squalid tenements of New York, dreams of escaping her harsh environment for a better life. Tragically, her innocence and naivety lead her down a path of ruin, as she navigates a world indifferent to her struggles. Crane's groundbreaking novella offers a raw, unfiltered look at the consequences of societal neglect and the relentless quest for survival amidst the crushing forces of a brutal urban landscape.