Mary Johnson

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Mary Johnson is the impoverished young protagonist of Stephen Crane’s novella "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," whose tragic life in the slums of New York highlights the brutal effects of poverty and social hypocrisy.

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Mary Johnson canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
alsoKnownAs Maggie
appearsInWork Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
associatedWithFamily Johnson family
brother Jimmie Johnson
createdBy Stephen Crane
creatorNationality American
deathInStory suicide implied
economicStatus poor
experiences domestic violence
sexual double standard
social ostracism
familyName Johnson
firstPublicationOfWork 1893
fullName Mary Johnson
gender female
givenName Mary
hasOccupation factory worker
isAbusedBy her family
isMistreatedBy Pete
languageOfWork English
laterOccupation prostitute
livesInEnvironment urban slum
medium literature
mother Mary Johnson’s mother
narrativeFunction victim of environment
narrativeOutcome tragic death
nationalityInFiction American
portraysTheme determinism
effects of poverty
moral judgment of women
social hypocrisy
protagonistOf Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
relationshipWith Pete
revisedEditionOfWork 1896
roleInWork tragic heroine
romanticInvolvementWith Pete
settingBorough Manhattan
settingCity New York City
settingNeighborhood the Bowery
linked to: Bowery
socialClass impoverished
symbolizes innocence destroyed by environment
victim of urban poverty
workGenre naturalist fiction
novella
social realism

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Jimmie Johnson (Maggie) childOf Mary Johnson
subject linked to: Jimmie Johnson
Jimmie Johnson (Maggie) conflictWith Mary Johnson
subject linked to: Jimmie Johnson
Mary Johnson fullName Mary Johnson
Mary Johnson Stover birthName Mary Johnson