The Red Badge of Courage

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Exploring the internal struggles of 18-year-old Henry Fleming during the Civil War, the narrative delves into themes of courage, fear, and self-identity. As he grapples with his own cowardice and the pressures of bravery, the story highlights the timeless human conflict between the desire to evade pain and the responsibility to face one's fears. Stephen Crane's work resonates deeply with readers, reflecting universal challenges that transcend the historical context, making it a poignant examination of the human condition.