An Evening with Stephen Crane at Manhattan Repertory Theatre August 24-25, 2018. Written by SCS member Phil Paradis. Reservations at http://www.manhattanrep.com. Advertisements
Did Stephen Crane read Emily Dickinson? And was he inspired by her poetry? If you’re in the mood for a literary mystery, here’s a post that traces the sources, here’s a post on the subject: https://donnamcampbell.wordpress.com/2018/06/26/did-stephen-crane-read-emily-dickinson-better-still-did-w-d-howells-read-dickinsons-poetry-to-crane/
From http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/03/books/review/stephen-crane-a-life-of-fire-by-paul-sorrentino.html?smid=tw-share Mind Ablaze ‘Stephen Crane: A Life of Fire,’ by Paul Sorrentino By JAYNE ANNE PHILLIPS AUG. 1, 2014 Photo Stephen Crane, circa 1895. CreditPhotoQuest/Getty Images Stephen Crane, whose likeness appears on the album cover of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely … Continue reading
From The New Yorker: THE RED AND THE SCARLET The hectic career of Stephen Crane. BY CALEB CRAIN JUNE 30, 2014 Early readers of “The Red Badge of Courage” assumed that its author was a war veteran. In Stephen Crane’s novel … Continue reading
Feb[2] 1896. In a letter to editor Ripley Hitchcock, Crane notes, “I see also that they are beginning to charge me with having played base ball. I am rather more proud of my base ball ability than of some other … Continue reading
