The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
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The Red Badge of Courage was published in 1895, when its author, an impoverished writer living a bohemian life in New York, was only twenty-three. It immediately became a bestseller, and Stephen Crane became famous. Crane set out to create "a psychological portrayal of fear." Henry Fleming, a Union Army volunteer in the Civil War, thinks "that perhaps in a battle he might run....As far as war was ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Modern Library |
Binding | Hardcover (296 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 304 |
ISBN-10 | 0679602968 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0679602965 |
Publication Date | 03/24/1998 |
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About Shelby Foote (Introduction) : Shelby Foote is a published author and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Shelby Foote include The Red Badge of Courage & "The Veteran" (Modern Library Classics), The Civil War: A Narrative,... more
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