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Set during the Civil War, this novel explores the harrowing journey of a young recruit who confronts the stark reality of battle, shattering his romantic notions of war. As he flees in fear, he grapples with shame and the desire for redemption, ultimately seeking the "red badge of courage" through injury. Celebrated for its psychological depth and groundbreaking realism, it captures the profound disillusionment of soldiers, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers.
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The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane
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- Released
- 2014
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen Crane
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9780804168847
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Friendship, Wars, American Literature, Death, America, Courage, Civil War, Soldiers, Anger, Reality
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- 3 out of 5
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- Set during the Civil War, this novel explores the harrowing journey of a young recruit who confronts the stark reality of battle, shattering his romantic notions of war. As he flees in fear, he grapples with shame and the desire for redemption, ultimately seeking the "red badge of courage" through injury. Celebrated for its psychological depth and groundbreaking realism, it captures the profound disillusionment of soldiers, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers.