{"product_id":"2940016387048","title":"Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage","description":"The Red Badge of Courage is a war novel by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound—a \"red badge of courage\"—to counteract his cowardice. Although Crane was born after the war, and had not at the time experienced battle first-hand, the novel is known for its realism.\u003cbr\u003eStephen Crane (November 1, 1871 – June 5, 1900) was an American novelist, short story writer, poet and journalist. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation.\u003cbr\u003e-Wikipedia.com","brand":"Castaway Family Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165946495216,"sku":"2940016387048","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016387048_p0.jpg?v=1763635078","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016387048","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}