The Red Badge of Courage

Cod. 6492 / Guerra / 188 pg. / -Lac- Idioma Inglês – Capa, lombada e miolo bons – Cortes e folha de rosto amareladas – Algumas marcações e sublinhados a lápis – Livro 18×11 cmThe 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. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer.Although Crane was born after the war, and had not at the time experienced battle first-hand, the novel is known for its realism. He began writing what would become his second novel in 1893, using