The Red Badge of Courage is a classic war novel by Stephen Crane (1871-1900), an American author. Set during the American Civil War, it tells the story of a young private in the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, the titular "e;red badge of courage,"e; to hide his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry becomes the standard-bearer-always a target for enemy forces-carrying the American flag.
ISBN: | 9781479475926 |
Publication date: | 20th January 2022 |
Author: | Stephen Crane |
Publisher: | Distributed By PublishDrive |
Format: | Ebook |