Open Boat

Open Boat

Short Story

by Stephen Crane
3/5
(33 votes)

Following a shipwreck, four survivors are adrift in a leaking dinghy—The Open Boat.

The captain is hurt but still able to lead, the cook keeps the boat afloat by bailing, and the correspondent and the oiler—a man whose job it is to oil machinery—.

First published
2014
Publishers
HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English

Stephen Crane

About Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane was an American novelist, poet and journalist, best known for the novel The Red Badge of Courage. That work introduced the reading world to Crane's striking prose, a mix of impressionism, naturalism and symbolism. He died at age 28 in Badenweiler, Baden, Germany....

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