Red Badge of Courage

Crane, Stephen; Harad, Alyssa (CON); Johnson, Cynthia Brantley (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1416500251 / ISBN 13: 9781416500254

Edité par Simon & Schuster, 2005

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Synopsis :

This internationally acclaimed war novel tells the story of the shame a young private of the Union Army feels after fleeing the battlefield amidst the American Civil War.

The Red Badge of Courage is a powerful tale of the American Civil War. The book has garnered international acclaim for its realism and psychological depth in telling the story of a young soldier and his reaction to the horrors of war.

Enriched Classics enhance your engagement by introducing and explaining the historical and cultural significance of the work, the author’s personal history, and what impact this book had on subsequent scholarship. Each book includes discussion questions that help clarify and reinforce major themes and reading recommendations for further research.

À propos de l'auteur: Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was born in New Jersey and was the last of fourteen children. While The Red Badge of Courage is considered Crane's masterpiece, he is also known for another brilliant yet grim work of fiction, Maggie, A Girl of the Streets (1893), as well as his poetry and journalism. Crane moved to Europe in 1897 and died in Germany at the age of twenty-nine from tuberculosis.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Red Badge of Courage
Éditeur : Simon & Schuster
Date d'édition : 2005
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : As New