When it comes to the Great American Novel, you'll be hard-pressed to find a more quintessential pick than Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage. The book's unflinching depiction of a soldier's life ...
Written by Stephen Crane when he was just 24, The Red Badge of Courage is a Civil War story that captured the imaginations of readers worldwide and made its author an overnight literary icon. Now ...
Final days, January-June 1900 -- The wrenches of childhood. Roots and beginnings : 1635-1871 ; Childhood : 1871-1884 ; The Holiness controversy : 1874-1879 ; Onward to Port Jervis : March 1878-1879 ; ...