The Monster and Other Stories

by Stephen Crane

Book Overview

The harrowing title tale from this collection recounts the experiences of an African-American coachman who becomes horribly disfigured after rescuing his employer's son from a fire. A study of race and tolerance as well as the challenges posed by deformity, this major work by the author of The Red Badge of Courage originally appeared in 1898. The last of Stephen Crane's work to be published in his lifetime, the story was rediscovered in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486790258
• ISBN13: 9780486790251
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 11 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 6 and higher