Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781605971216)

Maggis's family are Irish immigrants living in New York in the late 1800's. Maggie is the daughter of a drunken mother and a cruel father. She is seduced by a friend of her brother's and subsequently thrown out by her family. She becomes a prostitute to survive. Her life is an excellent example of the harshness of urban life.

Author: Stephen Crane
ISBN-10: 1605971219
ISBN-13: 9781605971216
Publisher: Book Jungle
Language: English
Published: 03/13/2008
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.18d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.2
Point Value: 15
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 50676 / Maggie, a Girl of the Streets, and Other New York Writings