The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories
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- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2006
Summary
Courage Under Fire: A Journey Through War and Redemption
Henry Fleming yearns for the glory of battle and heroic feats in the American Civil War. However, his ideals are brutally challenged when he confronts the stark reality of war’s bloodshed and terror.
A young Union Army recruit, Fleming is eager to prove his patriotism and valor – to claim his “badge of courage.” Yet, his visions of heroism are crushed when he deserts the battlefield during his first encounter with the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143039358 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143039350 |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Author: | Stephen Crane |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2006 |
| Weight: | 211g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 14mm |
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The Red Badge of Courage has long been considered the first great
The Red Badge of Courage has long been considered the first great ?modern? novel of war by an American (Alfred Kazin)
About The Author
Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was active as a reporter around the world in addition to being an acclaimed novelist.
Gary Scharnhorst is editor of American Literary Realism and editor in alternating years of the research annual American Literary Scholarship.
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