Title/Author The book report for this marking period is one that is enjoyed by millions and millions of people; Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, by Stephen Crane. What is interesting about this book is that even though it was written well over one hundred years ago, the lessons learned in this book can be applied to the time and place of today. Setting This novel is set in an unnamed city in the …showed first 75 words of 1373 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1373 total…and her brother did not even want to be around her at all, they hated her like dirt. Finally, when Maggie dies, the mother and Jimmie feel really guilty and in the end, they forgive her, which proves that everyone eventually forgives everyone else, even if something tragic has to happen. This story’s theme resembles what the world is probably moving to. Countries will forgive countries and hopefully world peace will finally break out.