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Men, Women, and Boats

Stephen Crane

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Legion lay dying in Algiers, but he had never regarded the fact as important. Myriads of his school-fellows had informed him of the soldier's plight, but the dinning had naturally ended by making him perfectly indifferent. He had never considered it his affair that a soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, nor had it appeared to him as a matter for sorrow. It was less to him than the breaking of a pencil's point.

Now, however, it quaintly came to him as a human, living thing. It was no longer merely a picture of a few throes in the breast of a poet, meanwhile drinking tea and warming his feet at the grate; it was an actuality—stern, mournful, and fine.

The correspondent plainly saw the soldier. He lay on the sand with his feet out straight and still. While his pale left hand was upon his chest in an attempt to thwart the going of his life, the blood came between his fingers. In the far Algerian distance, a city of low square forms was. . . Read More

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3.00
- Shirley - Apr 11, 2016

This is a compilation of short stories and sketches by Stephen Crane. Some of them are serious and others a hilariously funny. Human nature is evident in all of them. I enjoyed mostly "The Open Boat", "The Reluctant Voyagers", "The Upturned Face", "A Tent In Agony", and "The Pace of Youth." It is a

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