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The Open Boat: A Tale Intended to be After the Fact by Stephen Crane

The Open Boat: A Tale Intended to be After the Fact

Being the Experience of Four Men Sunk from the Steamer Commodore

by Stephen Crane

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Published in 1897, The Open Boat is based on an actual incident from Stephen Crane’s life. While on his way to Cuba, Crane's ship sank off the coast of Florida. Crane and other survivors were stranded at sea for thirty hours. They eventually made their way to safety in a small boat, but one of the men drowned while trying to swim to shore. Crane wrote this story soon after the incident occured.

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