Active Service [Hardcover]

Stephen Crane (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 16, 2009 | ISBN-10: 1115421638 | ISBN-13: 978-1115421638

Stephen Crane's Active Service tells the story of Professor Wainwright, who takes his daughter Marjory along on a tour of Greece with a group of his students in order to prevent her impending marriage to a former student named Rufus, of whom he disapproves. While there, Greece goes to war with Turkey, and Rufus must rush to the region to rescue his love.

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About the Author

An American novelist, short story writer, poet and a war correspondent, Crane was one of the first American naturalists. He was regarded as an impressionist, a realist, and a symbolist. His father was a strict Methodist minister and mother was also a writer. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 354 pages
• Publisher: BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research) (October 16, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1115421638
• ISBN-13: 978-1115421638
• Product Dimensions: 7 x 10 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)