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jan 1, 1897 - 1897 Stephen Crane "The Open Boat"

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"The Open Boat" is considered one of Crane's most famous works and an example of American naturalism. The literary context reflecting the naturalist movement in literature. It explores the themes of human struggle, fate, and the indifference of nature. These themes relate to Crane as he aimed to portray the harsh realities of life throughout his writing. The historical context was an inspiration of Crane's own experience of being stranded at sea after a shipwreck reflecting on the challenges faced by an individual in the face of nature's power and unpredictability of life.

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jan 1, 1897
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~ 128 years ago

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