Red Badge of Courage

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Red Badge of Courage

Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards) Civil wars

Author: Stephen Crane

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Language: English

Published by: Pocket Classic

Published on: 8th May 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 517 Kb

ISBN: 9782380374483


Introduction

The Red Badge of Courage is an 1895 war novel by American author Stephen Crane. It is considered one of the most influential works in American literature.

Plot and Themes

The novel, a depiction on the cruelty of the American Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears to become a hero on the battlefield.

Impact and Significance

The book made Crane an international success. Although he was born after the war and had not at the time experienced battle firsthand, the novel is considered an example of Realism.

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