Stephen Crane (Bloom's Bio-critiques) Book

Series Introduction ix

Introduction Harold Bloom xi

Biography xiii

Personal 3

Clarence Loomis Peaslee "Stephen Crane's College Days" (1896) 7

Richard Harding Davis "Our War Correspondents in Cuba and Puerto Rico" (1899) 11

Robert Barr "Literary Notes" (1900) 12

Willa Cather "When I Knew Stephen Crane" (1900) 15

Hamlin Garland "Stephen Crane: A Soldier of Fortune" (1900) 21

Edward Marshall "Exciting Life Scenes of Stephen Crane, Journalist" (1900) 28

Elbert Hubbard (1900) 29

William Dean Howells "Hints from the Mailbag: Mr. Howells and Stephen Crane" (1900) 32

R.G. Vosburgh "The Darkest Hour in the Life of Stephen Crane" (1901) 34

Corwin Knapp Linson "Little Stories of 'Steve' Crane" (1903) 37

Ford Madox Hueffer [Ford] "Henry James, Stephen Crane and the Main Stream" (1921) 43

General 49

Harry Thurston Peck "Stephen Crane" (1895) 53

Unsigned (1896) 55

H.D. Traill "The New Realism" (1897) 57

Stephen Gwynn "Novels of American Life" (1898) 61

Edward Garnett "Mr. Stephen Crane: An Appreciation" (1898) 64

Edward Garnett "Stephen Crane" (1900) 67

William L. Alden "London Literary Letter" (1900) 69

John Northern Hilliard "Stephen Crane: Letters to a Friend about His Ambition, His Art, and His Views of Life" (1900) 70

H.G. Wells "Stephen Crane: From an English Standpoint" (1900) 74

William Dean Howells "Frank Norris" (1902) 81

Hamlin Garland "Stephen Crane as I Knew Him" (1914) 83

Joseph Conrad "Stephen Crane: A Note without Dates" (1919) 85

Vincent Starrett "Stephen Crane: An Estimate" (1920) 88

Edward Garnett "Stephen Crane" (1922) 92

Works 99

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets 103

Hamlin Garland "AnAmbitious French Novel and a Modest American Study" (1893) 103

Rupert Hughes (1895) 104

N.H.B. [Nancy Huston Banks] "The Novels of Two Journalists" (1895) 105

William Dean Howells "An Appreciation" (1896) 106

Edward Bright (1896) 108

H.G. Wells (1896) 109

The Black Riders and Other Lines 110

Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1895) 110

Mark Antony de Wolfe Howe (1896) 113

Elbert Hubbard (1896) 115

Josephine Dodge Daskam "The Distinction of Our Poetry" (1901) 119

The Red Badge of Courage 121

Unsigned (1895) 121

Unsigned "The Latest Fiction" (1895) 122

William Dean Howells (1895) 126

Attributed to Sydney Brooks (1896) 127

Harold Frederic "Kaiser Worries Britons" (1896) 130

Harold Frederic "Stephen Crane's Triumph" (1896) 131

George Wyndham "A Remarkable Book" (1896) 135

William Morton Payne "Recent Fiction" (1896) 143

Unsigned "Comment on New Books" (1896) 144

Unsigned "The Rambler" (1896) 144

A.C. McClurg "The Red Badge of Hysteria" (1896) 146

D. Appleton & Company "The Red Badge of Courage: A Correction" (1896) 148

J.L. Onderdonk "A Red Badge of Bad English" (1896) 150

Charles Dudley Warner "Editor's Study" (1896) 151

Unsigned "The Red Badge of Courage" (1896) 153

Unsigned [G.H. Putnam] "Stephen Crane: The English as So-Called Discoverers of His Talent" (1897) 155

John W. DeForest "Authors at Home: J. W. DeForest in New Haven" (1898) 158

Unsigned "Stephen Crane's Master Work" (1900) 158

George's Mother 160

Frank Rinder (1896) 160

Harry T. Peck (1896) 160

John D. Barry "A Reassessment" (1896) 161

The Little Regiment 163

George Parsons Lathrop (1896) 163

Unsigned (1897) 164

Unsigned "Stories of America, by Young Americans" (1897) 166

The Third Violet 168

Unsigned "New American Fiction: Characteristic Books by W.D. Howells, Stephen Crane, Frank R. Stockton, and Others" (1897) 168

Unsigned (1897) 169

Unsigned (1897) 170

Harrison S. Morris "With the New Books" (1897) 171

The Open Boat and Other Tales of Adventure 171

Joseph Conrad (1897) 171

Joseph Conrad (1897) 171

Harold Frederic "London on the War" (1898) 172

Unsigned "Review of Books" (1898) 173

William L. Alden "London Literary Letter" (1898) 174

Unsigned "Recent Short Stories" (1898) 175

War Is Kind 177

Unsigned [Ashley A. Smith] "Spring Verse: Three Handfulls [sic] of Volumes-Eighteen in All-From Poets Mostly Young" (1899) 177

John Curtis Underwood (1899) 178

Unsigned [T.W. Higginson] (1899) 179

Active Service 180

Unsigned "New Fiction: Works by Egerton Castle, Stephen Crane, Sienkiewicz, Andrew Lang, and Others" (1899) 180

William L. Alden "London Literary Letter" (1899) 181

Unsigned (1899) 183

Rupert Hughes (1900) 183

The Monster and Other Stories 185

Robert Bridges (1898) 185

Julian Hawthorne "The Monster and Other Stories" (1900) 186

Unsigned (1901) 188

Whilomville Stories 189

Unsigned (1900) 189

Unsigned "Books and Authors: Stories by Stephen Crane" (1900) 191

Unsigned (1900) 193

Arthur Stanley "Stephen Crane's Childhood Stories" (1904) 194

A.A. McG. (1904) 195

Wounds in the Rain 195

Unsigned (1900) 196

Carolyn Shipman (1900) 197

Unsigned (1901) 197

Chronology 199

Index 201