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Set during the American Civil War, the narrative follows young Union Army private Henry Fleming, who grapples with his fear and shame after fleeing from battle. Desiring a "red badge of courage" to validate his manhood, he confronts his inner turmoil. As the story progresses, Henry's journey of self-discovery culminates when he takes on the role of standard-bearer during a subsequent encounter with the enemy, highlighting themes of bravery, honor, and the psychological impact of war.
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The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane
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- 2015
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen Crane
- Publisher
- Wisehouse Classics
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 108
- ISBN13
- 9789176370636
- 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 narrative follows young Union Army private Henry Fleming, who grapples with his fear and shame after fleeing from battle. Desiring a "red badge of courage" to validate his manhood, he confronts his inner turmoil. As the story progresses, Henry's journey of self-discovery culminates when he takes on the role of standard-bearer during a subsequent encounter with the enemy, highlighting themes of bravery, honor, and the psychological impact of war.