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The Red Badge of Courage

An Episode of the American Civil War

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The narrative explores the original vision of Stephen Crane's acclaimed novel, revealing a version that includes previously deleted passages and an entire chapter. Henry Binder meticulously restores these elements from Crane's final manuscript, aiming to present a more authentic representation of the story. The editorial process is detailed, highlighting how the changes made for a broader audience altered the work's impact. This edition offers readers insight into Crane's true intentions and the depth of his compelling tale of courage and conflict.

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Subtitle
An Episode of the American Civil War
Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
188
ISBN13
9780393319545
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Rating
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The narrative explores the original vision of Stephen Crane's acclaimed novel, revealing a version that includes previously deleted passages and an entire chapter. Henry Binder meticulously restores these elements from Crane's final manuscript, aiming to present a more authentic representation of the story. The editorial process is detailed, highlighting how the changes made for a broader audience altered the work's impact. This edition offers readers insight into Crane's true intentions and the depth of his compelling tale of courage and conflict.