The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War

Name: The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
Author: Stephen Crane
ISBN: 9781911065517

Author: Stephen Crane
Read by: James Harrington
Language: English
Length: 4 hours 26 minutes
ISBN: 9781911065517
Published: 27 June 2024
Imprint: Sovereign

American Civil War
heroism
fear
inner conflict
bravery
psychological journey
redemption
war's reality
self-understanding
battle

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Young soldier Henry Fleming flees his first battle, then hungers for a wound, a red badge of courage, that might prove he suffered bravely. Crane?s Civil War novel of fear, shame, and the hard road to self-understanding under fire. Spoken as when the loudest fight is inside the man who wants to look like a hero to himself.

Author

Stephen Crane was an American author, one of the founders of realism and naturalism in American literature. He is recognized today as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism.

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