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Cliffs Notes: Crane's Red Badge of Courage
Cliffs Notes Crane's Red Badge of Courage
Author: Gary Carey, James Lamar Roberts, Don D. Wilson, Stephen Crane
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. — Stephen Crane wrote the first draft of The Red Badge of Courag...  more » in only ten days. This CliffsNotes supplement carries you along as the story of a young boy named Henry Fleming faces his first battle "not only in war but with his own fear, pride, and cowardice" unfolds. It still remains as one of the best novels about the American Civil War.

This study guide carefully walks you through every step of Henry's ordeal by providing summaries and critical analyses of each chapter of the novel. You'll also explore the life and background of the author and gain insight into how he came to write The Red Badge of Courage. Other features that help you study include:

* A character map to highlight the relationships between characters;

* Glossaries after each chapter to define new and unfamiliar terms:

* Critical essays covering topics like figurative language and the structure of the novel;

* A review section that tests your knowledge;

* A Resource Center with books and Web sites for more study.
ISBN-13: 9780822011200
ISBN-10: 0822011204
Publication Date: 11/1983
Pages: 82
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Book Type: Paperback
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Excellent for a student who has a difficult time reading. Helps them to understand the book better.
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The biggest problem I have with cliff notes is that they make it too easy to just not read the book they cover. Each one has character profiles, plot synopsis, chapter summaries and commentary.

This one covers Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane.
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