This carefully crafted ebook: “The Blue Hotel” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "The Blue Hotel" is a short story by American author Stephen Crane. The story first appeared in the 1899 collection entitled The Monster and Other Stories. It is a story about a man who gets in trouble after a stay at the Palace Hotel. Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet who is often called the first mod