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The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane
$8.99
BindingPaperback
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A War Novel

Henry Fleming, a young private in the Union Army, deserts his regiment and flees during his first battle in the American Civil War. Overcome with shame, he longs for a “red badge of courage,” a wound, to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the Confederate enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer after the color sergeant falls, and carries the flag bravely into battle.First published in 1895, this edition is derived from the original book. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
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Author(s): Stephen Crane

Illustrator(s): None

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 151

Font Size: 12 pt

Reading Level: 8th-10th Grade

Read Aloud Level: 6th-8th Grade

Year First Published: 1895

ISBN: 9781649650948

ASIN: 1649650949
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Watercolor portrait of Stephen Crane with scenes inspired by their writing.

Stephen Crane

was an American novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist best known for The Red Badge of Courage. His writing examines fear, isolation, and the uncertain relationship between people's expectations and the world they encounter. Vivid sensory impressions and sharp irony give his work an intensity that helped shape the development of modern American fiction.

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