The red badge of courage a graphic novel adaptation of Stephen Crane's classic
"A groundbreaking and realistic examination of the psychological effects of war, the novel draws from firsthand accounts and research. Crane's depiction of his main character, Henry Fleming, and his internal monologue, ring so true that many readers mistook Crane for a veteran himself. The realistic prose and visceral descriptions of battle that Crane used marked the first shift away from uncritical patriotism in war literature. It would take unt...
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