The red badge of courage : an episode of the American Civil War / by Stephen Crane ; newly edited from Crane's original manuscript by Henry Binder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900.

Contributor:

Binder, Henry.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.

United States.

History.

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

ix, 173 pages ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Norton, [1982]

Summary:

Young Henry Fleming had always dreamt of performing heroic deeds in battle. But as a raw recruit in the American Civil War, the reality if one of mental and physical torment. Throughout his first ordeal in action, Henry experiences both fear and self-doubt, and has no idea whether war will make him a coward - or a hero.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0393013456

OCLC:

8114241