True Account for Short Fiction writing

“None of them knew the color to the sky. Their eyes glanced level, and were fastened upon the waves that swept toward them. These waves were of the hue of slate, save for the tops, which were of foaming white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea.”

Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” was one of the first works of fiction based on actual reportage and led to a new genre. For more info Google “Stephen Crane The Open Boat”

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