New York: Columbia University Press, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. ix (v), 174 pp, preface, I. Voices of Perception: Crane's Prose Style; II. Crane's Habit of Imagination; III. Crane's Sense of Story; IV. A Suitable Subject: The West and the Westerner; V. The Limits of Crane's Artistry; notes, bibliography, index. First Edition, 1975. Not Price Clipped. Only the slightest wear to spine djd, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and bright. 6.25" x 9." Light-grey cloth with glossy silver lettering to spine. DJ in removable acetate protector. "The author examines Crane's prose style, imagery, fictional methods, and self-imposed limitations, relating them to his peculiar imaginative awareness and artistic vision and the resulting sense of the nature of reality.".

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005144
Title: Stephen Crane's Artistry
Author: Frank Bergon
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0231039050
ISBN 13: 9780231039055
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM AMERICAN AUTHORS CRANE STEPHEN (1871-1900) LITERATURE PROSE STYLE CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION
Bookseller catalogs: LITERARY CRITICISM;
Size: Octavo

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