Crane, Stephen: The Red Badge of Courage

This classic novel of the American Civil War evokes the horrors of battle and the psychology of fear as it recounts the experience of a young, untried Union Army volunteer. Henry Fleming longs to prove himself by winning the "red badge beyond all doubt. But when he finally does come under fire, he learns the grim truth about war's "glory" and the real meaning of bravery.

Hardcover no dustjacket. Like New condition.
ISBN: 0895771551
Published in 1982 by The Reader's Digest Association. Originally published in 1895.
175 pages
Actual product in photographs.