The Red Badge Of Courage And Other Stories by Stephen Crane
A collection centered on the psychological and moral struggles of individuals confronting violence, fear, and survival, most famously following a young Union soldier whose idealized notions of heroism are shattered by the chaos of battle; the stories use vivid, impressionistic imagery and naturalistic detail to probe themes of courage, shame, fate, and the indifference of nature and society, portraying both battlefield and urban settings where characters wrestle with inner turmoil, societal pressures, and the brutal realities of life.
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- Published
- 1895
- Nationality
- American
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- Original Language
- English
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