Maggie A Girl Of The Streets

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is an 1893 novelby American author Stephen Crane. Often calleda novella because of its short length, it was Crane'sfirst published book of fiction. Because the workwas considered too risque by publishers, Crane, who was 21 years old at the time, had tofinance the publication of the novel himself.The novel takes place in the Bovvery, a New Yorkneighborhood in lower Manhattan.