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Series
Language
English
Description
Bored with farm life and anxious for excitement, Henry Fleming joins the Union troops fighting the Civil War to prove his patriotism and courage; but when suddenly thrust into the slaughter, he is overcome with blind fear and runs from battle. In an effort to redeem himself, he later begins to fight and, in the heat of battle, seizes the regiment's colors in a daring charge that proves him truly courageous.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
vii, 149 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale set in the spring of 1863 when, while engaged in the fierce battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia, a young Union soldier matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Red Badge of Courage is a compelling exploration of human emotion in the midst of battle. Revered for its pioneering style, the book explores themes of maturation, cowardice, and nature's cruelty. One of the most innovative writers of his generation, Crane's other notable works include The Open Boat, The Blue Hotel, The Brides Comes to Yellow Sky, and The Upturned Face.
Author
Series
Wishbone classics volume ; 10
Pub. Date
[1996]
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Television canine hero Wishbone retells how a young Union soldier in the Civil War matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
liv, 278 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
John Huston adapts and directs this tale of fear and bravery from Stephen Crane's novella, patterned by cinematographer Harold Rosson after Civil War photos of Matthew Brady. Audie Murphy, America's most decorated World War II hero, plays the untested youth first running from and later facing his fears, and G.I. cartoonist Bill Mauldin is his wise, easygoing pal. Pin a badge of honor on this overlooked classic.
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the process and influences behind the writing of Stephen Crane's novel, The Red Badge of Courage, which was published in 1893 when the Civil War was still fresh in the public mind.
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