The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories

The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories

Summary

~The Red Badge of Courage," written in 1895 by Stephen Crane (1871-1900), is considered by many literary critics to be one of the greatest of all American novels. This is a book about the Civil War, and one Union soldier's struggle with his inner demons as he prepares for, and fights his first battle.

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Stephen Crane

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