Hubert Crackanthorpe, Wreckage: Seven Studies

· Edinburgh University Press
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A scholarly edition of a neglected and provocative masterpiece of the fin-de-siecle avant-gardeOffers a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of Crackanthorpe's first volume of short storiesContextualizes the volume in terms of Crackanthorpe's other work, in terms of contemporary writers and fin-de-sicle culture and society in Britain and EuropeIncludes two non-fiction pieces by Crackanthorpe, which he published in Albemarle and The Yellow Book in 1892 and 1894Contains an uncollected short story "e;The Haseltons,"e; which Crackanthorpe published in The Yellow Book in 1894 Hubert Crackanthorpe was a skilful and technically innovative English realist/naturalist writer. This edition of his powerful first collection of short stories features a carefully contextualised introduction to the author and his work. Providing a detailed analysis of his short stories, David Malcolm situates the author within the fin-de-sicle culture and society in Britain and Europe. Appendices contain additional works that reflect Crackanthorpe's perspective on fiction and contemporary literary trends.
A scholarly edition of a neglected and provocative masterpiece of the fin-de-siecle avant-gardeOffers a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of Crackanthorpe's first volume of short storiesContextualizes the volume in terms of Crackanthorpe's other work, in terms of contemporary writers and ...

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David Malcolm is Professor of English at SWPS University in Warsaw. He has published many books and articles, including On John Berger: Telling Stories, edited by Ralf Hertel and David Malcolm (Brill Rodopi, 2016), The British and Irish Short Story Handbook (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) and A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story, edited by Cheryl Alexander Malcolm and David Malcolm (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008).
David Malcolm is Professor of English at SWPS University in Warsaw. He has published many books and articles, including On John Berger: Telling Stories, edited by Ralf Hertel and David Malcolm (Brill Rodopi, 2016), The British and Irish Short Story Handbook (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) and A Companion...

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