The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage was published in 1895, when its author, an impoverished writer living a bohemian life in New York, was only twenty-three. It immediately became a bestseller, and Stephen Crane became famous. Crane set out to create 'a psychological portrayal of fear.' Henry Fleming, a Union Army volunteer in the Civil War, thinks 'that perhaps in a battle he might run. . . . As far as war was concerned he knew nothing of himself.' And he does run in his first battle, full of fear and then remorse. He encounters a grotesquely rotting corpse propped against a tree, and a column of wounded men, one of whom is a friend who dies horribly i…
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- ISBN: 978-0-679-64129-2
- EAN: 9780679641292
- Produktnummer: 15718539
- Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'804 KB
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