Description
Cover has wear. Damage to leather spine. Water mark on cover. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Stephen Crane’s seminal work, The Red Badge of Courage, bears the patina of its age and the marks of its journey through time. Published in 1895, this novel is a pioneering work of American literary naturalism that offers an unflinching portrayal of the psychological turmoil experienced by a young soldier during the Civil War. Crane’s vivid descriptions and profound insights into the human condition have cemented this book’s status as a classic, and its influence can be seen in the works of writers like Ernest Hemingway and Norman Mailer. Despite the wear on its leather binding and the water stain on the cover, this copy’s clean pages and sturdy binding ensure that Crane’s powerful prose can continue to captivate readers for generations to come.