num_pages: 112
description: Four prized selections by one of America's greatest writers: "The Open Boat," based on a harrowing incident in the author's life: the 1897 sinking of a ship on which he was a passenger; "The Blue Hotel" and "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky," reflecting Crane's early travels in Mexico and the American Southwest; and the novella Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, a galvanizing portrait of life in the slums of New York City.
language: English
title: The Open Boat and Other Stories
titlecomplete: The Open Boat and Other Stories
genres: Classics, Adventure, Anthologies, Fiction, Short Stories, School, Literature, 19th Century, American, American Classics
ratings_count: 1831
publisher: Dover Publications