The Red Badge of Courage
By Stephen Crane
- Release Date: 2005-01-12
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
One of the 100 best fiction novels - The Guardian
Taking place during the American Civil War, this story is about 18-year-old private, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with guilt, he longs for a wound, a "red badge of courage" and returns to his battalion. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as a flag bearer and one of the best fighters, proving in the end, his courage as a man.
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