Black Riders And Other Lines

Black Riders and Other Lines

by Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane's *Black Riders and Other Lines* is a collection of poems that showcases his distinct style and thematic concerns. The poems are often characterized by their stark imagery, fragmented language, and exploration of themes like war, death, and the human condition. Crane's use of free verse and his unconventional approach to language contribute to the poems' enigmatic and evocative nature. They often present a bleak view of reality, reflecting the experiences of disillusionment and despair that Crane witnessed during his time as a war correspondent.

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Stephen Crane

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Stephen Crane's fiction is typically categorized as representative of Naturalism, American realism, Impressionism or a mixture of the three. Critic Sergio Perosa, for example, wrote in his essay, "Ste...

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