Stories from the War

This is the extended annotated edition including a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, his life and works. This edition contains Crane's best stories dealing with wars and the military. The extraordinary power of imagination is more wonderful than that of Defoe. It is in dialogue that he is at his strongest, for in this the words are used as the soldiers would have used them. Contents: The Little Regiment Three Miraculous Soldiers A Mystery Of Heroism An Indiana Campaign A Grey Sleeve The Veteran The Price of the Harness The Lone Charge Of William B. Perkins The Clan Of No-Name God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen The Revenge of the Adolphus The Sergeant's Private Madhouse Virtue in War Marines Signalling Under Fire At Guantanamo This Majestic Lie War Memories The Second Generation