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Set during the American Civil War, the story centers on Henry Fleming, a young Union Army private who initially flees from battle, grappling with intense shame. Desperate to prove his bravery, he yearns for a wound—a "red badge of courage"—to signify his valor. When his regiment confronts the enemy again, Henry seizes the opportunity to redeem himself by taking on the role of standard-bearer, facing his fears and the realities of war.
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The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane
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- Released
- 2018
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- Subtitle
- An Episode of the American Civil War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen Crane
- Publisher
- Sovereign
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 132
- ISBN13
- 9781787248458
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Friendship, Wars, American Literature, Death, America, Courage, Civil War, Soldiers, Anger, Reality
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
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- Set during the American Civil War, the story centers on Henry Fleming, a young Union Army private who initially flees from battle, grappling with intense shame. Desperate to prove his bravery, he yearns for a wound—a "red badge of courage"—to signify his valor. When his regiment confronts the enemy again, Henry seizes the opportunity to redeem himself by taking on the role of standard-bearer, facing his fears and the realities of war.