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The red badge of courage audible audiobook unabridged stephen crane author, michael kramer narrator, audio book contractors, inc. Scott brick in the spring of 1863, as he faces battle for the first time at chancellorsville, virginia, a young union soldier matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wounda red badge of courage to counteract his cowardice. The red badge of courage audiobook on cd, 2008 worldcat. Stephen crane 18711900 the red badge of courage is a fiction that tells the story of a soldier named henry fleming during the american civil war.
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