The Red Badge of Courage

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The Red Badge of Courage
Written by: Stephen Crane
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First published: October 1895
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He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage

The Red Badge of Courage is a novel about the American Civil War, and is probably[please verify] the modern Trope Codifier for War Is Hell. The book is about Henry Fleming, a young soldier who flees a battle, but eventually returns to win the day.

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