Literary impressionism is exemplified by the writer Steven Crane. Though many themes of writing styles writing styles such as realism and naturalism lend themselves to Crane's works, it is the combination of components from these styles with impressionism that gave Steven Crane his own unique panache. An understanding of of many organic features of impressionism and Crane's personal writing style are needed to bring full enjoyment out of Crane's literary works, including the masterpiece of …showed first 75 words of 1622 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1622 total…Crane had in twenty-eight years of life is astonishing. He changed literature forever and will continue to be attributed with being the greatest literary impressionist for a long time. His works will continue to have a lasting effect on literature as we know it today. References: Crane, Steven The Red Badge of Courage e-book courtesy of Project Gutenburg (www.gutenburg.org) Nagel, James. Stephen Crane and Literary Impressionism. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1980, 190 p.