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The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage
(Part of Scribner Classics)  
Illustrated by: Wendell Minor
This edition: eBook, 256 pages
Ages: 9 - 14
Availability: Available on or around February 21, 2012
List Price: $4.99
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Written by Stephen Crane at the age of twenty-one, The Red Badge of Courage is one of the greatest war novels of all time -- so groundbreaking that critics consider it to be the first work of modern American fiction. Although Crane never witnessed warfare, The Red Badge of Courage is a realistic and terrifying account of the Civil War and the fear that a young soldier must face on the battlefield as well as within himself.

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