Stephen Crane
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"In his brief but productive lifetime, Stephen Crane (1871 -- 1900) wrote vividly and sensitively about a variety of subjects. In his work he displayed a rare ability to combine astute characterization, colorful settings, and an ironic tone in memorable tales offering perceptive explorations of human psychology and motivation. He is perhaps famous as author of The Red Badge of Courage , the quintessential Civil War classic. However, Crane wrote seven...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A unique stylist and one of the most innovative and talented writers of his generation, Stephen Crane (1871-1900) won lasting fame as a novelist ( The Red Badge of Courage, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets ) and short story writer. Described by William Dean Howells as a writer whose genius seemed to "spring to life fully armed," Crane also produced impressive free-form verse. This excellent anthology contains nearly all of Crane's verse, including two...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Henry Fleming, a raw Union Army recruit in the American Civil War, is anxious to confirm his patriotism and manhood—to earn his “badge of courage.” But his dreams of heroism and invulnerability are soon shattered when he flees the Confederate enemy during his baptism of fire and then witnesses the horrible death of a friend. Plunged unwillingly into the nightmare of war, Fleming survives by sheer luck and instinct.
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Author
Pub. Date
[1967]
Language
English
Description
The Red Badge of Courage, The Open Boat, The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, The Blue Hotel, The Five White Mice, The Second Generation, An Episode of War, A Mystery of Heroism, The Upturned Face, The Little Regiment, Three Miraculous Soldiers, and Death and the Child.
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