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§Author· 1 book

Stephen Crane

A prolific American author (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Crane>Wikipedia</a>; <a href=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Stephen_Crane>Wikisource</a>).

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Cover of The Red Badge of Courage: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism by Sculley Bradley, Stephen Crane, Richmond Croom Beatty

The Red Badge of Courage: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism

Sculley Bradley, 1895
91 ratings

§ About Stephen Crane's books

Books on SansFiction
1
Published
1895
Average rating
3.3 / 5 across 91 ratings
Genres
Adventure, Classics, Comics, Historical Fiction

The book: The Red Badge of Courage: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism (1895)

The Red Badge of Courage is a war novel by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, a "red badge of courage," to counteract his cowardice.

Common questions about Stephen Crane

Who is Stephen Crane?
A prolific American author (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StephenCrane>Wikipedia</a>; <a href=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:StephenCrane>Wikisource</a>).
What is Stephen Crane best known for?
Stephen Crane is best known for The Red Badge of Courage: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism, published in 1895 with 91 ratings and a 3.3 average. It is the most-rated of Stephen Crane's books on SansFiction.
What genres does Stephen Crane write?
Stephen Crane's books on SansFiction are tagged Adventure, Classics, Comics and Historical Fiction.

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