Author |
Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900.
|
Publication |
Fairfield, IA : 1st World Library, 2005.
|
Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
text file |
Call # |
eBOOK |
System Req |
Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 400 KB). |
Note |
Title from eBook information screen. |
Summary |
Maggie, a Girl of the Streets is about a family living in the slums of turn-of-the-century New York. The protagonist of the book is a young girl named Maggie, who is full of dreams and aspirations, unlike her loser relatives. Her main dream is to meet a good man and fall in love with him and start a family, to live happily ever after. However, the fellow that she chooses to fall in love with is a loser who ends up leaving Maggie. Her family, not yet satisfied with all the harm that they caused Maggie during her childhood, disowns Maggie and drives her to her doom. |
Subject |
Slums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
|
|
Poor families -- Fiction.
|
|
Poor women -- Fiction.
|
|
Prostitutes -- Fiction.
|
|
Suicide victims -- Fiction.
|
|
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
|
Genre |
Electronic books.
|
Addl. Author |
OverDrive, Inc.
|
ISBN |
1421820099 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader) |
|
9781421820095 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader) |
|