
The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories
1960
First Published
3.37
Average Rating
240
Number of Pages
A pioneer in the realistic school of American fiction and the true forerunner of Ernest Hemingway, Stephen Crane probed the thoughts and actions of trapped or baited men fighting the destructive forces in nature, in other human beings, and in themselves... The Red Badge of Courage / The Open Boat / The Blue Hotel / The Upturned Face / The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky
Avg Rating
3.37
Number of Ratings
443
5 STARS
15%
4 STARS
30%
3 STARS
35%
2 STARS
16%
1 STARS
3%
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Author

Stephen Crane
Author · 44 books
Stephen Crane (1871-1900) was an American novelist, poet and journalist, best known for the novel, The Red Badge of Courage. That work introduced the reading world to Crane's striking prose, a mix of impressionism, naturalism and symbolism. He died at age 28 in Badenweiler, Baden, Germany. Librarian Note: There is more than one author by this name in the Goodreads database.