How Does The Red Badge Of Courage Change

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1) Cranes approach in his novel “The Red Badge of Courage” is quite different from any other readings about war at the time. Whereas the general ideas from those novels was that war is a thing of courage, and beauty, the grim reality is that it’s a brutal, terrifying scene. And Crane approached it from the perspective of a lone individual, diving into his mind as the war unfolded in front of him. This led to a literature work that few of the times had ever experienced.

The book The red badge of courage told an Adventure of a solider during Civil war of Eighteen-year-old Private Henry Fleming, He was volunteered to join the war, but when he saw the real war fighting and knew he was going to the battlefield next day, he got scared and ran away. After he run away, he is very ashamed of his reaction. He run into the woods, find a corpse, he freaked out and start running. He run to a wounded team was ready to retreat. And one of his comrade was in it and asked him where he wounded, while he was hurt pretty bad and died of excessive bleeding. Henry felt very helpless and angry, he run away from this troops,

“The youth was in a little trance of astonishment. So they were at last going to fight.” This is from The Red Badge of Courage. The Civil War occured from 1860-1865, it started because of slavery. However, there were many important changes that would impact the future for all Americans. Civil War changed America by showing the importance of having courage, equal rights, and ending slavery.

Written by Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage is a novel filled with irony. This story is written in the point of view of the main character, Henry Fleming, and tells about his maturation through the war. Including the title, from the beginning to the end of the book there is irony present. The use of irony by Crane helps create a lot of discussion for critics. Henry’s internal debate is a main source of irony in this novel. Also, his fantasy of how he thought war was going to be and how it turned out is ironic.

“ The Red badge of courage “ was a great book. The book introduces a boy named Henry, who is the main character in the story. He wants to enlist in the army so he can have his share of showing bravery. He ends up enlisting even though his mother told him that he was not aloud. The conflict however in this story was not Henry's mother, or the fact that he enlisted in the army without permission, but its the way he feels about his first time at war. Henry is afraid that once its time to actually fight, he'll be to afraid and run away from it.

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane is a well known novel that has attracted criticism after the novel was published. The novel explains a young soldier Henry Fleming who dreams of glory in battle, but has a secret fear of the horror and bloodshed of war. Two critics such as Sharon Cumberland and Paul Breslin explain their criticism towards the novel. Sharon Cumberland addresses how Crane broke with Romantic traditions of the time by refusing to idealize war. Paul Breslin addresses how Henry, though he at first flees from battle, matures into a soldier able to accept the "inevitability of death."

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The Red Badge of Courage is a fiction novel that descripts the internal and external conflicts of a civil war soldier, Henry. It was written by Stephen Crane 30 years after the Civil War. Historical accurateness can be seen in the tone, setting, and realistic details of the military environment. The uses of naturalism, the theme, and the use of symbolism, all have a positive effect on the novel. All these details help make the story enjoyable to me. The vivid descriptions of characters are limited to the reader and may be seen as a weakness. My overall opinion of the novel is a positive response with a few things I didn’t like.

In The Red Badge of Courage, readers are able to picture Henry, the main character, because of the descriptive details. Although the readers are given more information about him mentally, they are still given small details about his physical characteristics. Throughout the entire story, Henry is on a roller coaster dealing with his maturity. He is forced to mature rather quickly and because of his age he has to face many battles within himself.

The Civil War took more lives than any other war in history, seeing this devastation first hand can change a person. In Stephen Crane’s “The Red Badge of Courage”, his military school background is evident. During his education, he established a desire to learn and write about the Civil War. In this novel Stephen Crane illustrates the battles of the Civil War, but more importantly the Battle of Charlottesville and the effect war has on the soldiers. Stephen Crane reflects on the journey of his main character Henry Fleming and his development from a young, immature farm boy into, not just a man, but a hero, while facing the brutal realities of the Civil War.

Crane’s novel “The Red Badge of Courage” is a compelling war novel focusing on the psychological growth a soldier goes through as he experiences war. He starts us with Henry with the naive idea that war is a quick shot at fame. He imagines himself being a superhero on the battlefield, and returning home with stories to swoon all of the women with and impress his mother. However he doubts his own courage in the face of danger. Crane takes us through the psychological growth and maturity that henry experiences during the battle.

What the world has seen in the present day would shock the prim and proper people from the time of the civil war. Do to the fact that technology has developed today the world is aware of a vast majority of things. The new Americans back in the day only relied on the local gossip and the newspaper for the news that happened in their own town. Stephen Crane changed the way authors write about war and he changed the minds of the spectators as well.

The Trent Affair has finally come to an end. Today is January 1st. James Mason and John Slidell have been released from Fort Warren in Boston, Massachusetts. This means that things are a bit calmer and there won't be a huge battle. I can rest for a few days. Today is now January 10th, some news had arisen today that the Union President Lincoln, had a meeting, in which he stated that if George McClellan, an Officer in the army who was ill at the time, won’t use the army, then he (Lincoln) will. This was not good news for the Confederates. We need to win this war, and Lincoln and his armies are in our way, defeating them is becoming more and more difficult. I heard today about the Battle of Middle Creek. Some

Henry Fleming, Wilson, and Jim Conklin all characters in a novel, titled The Red Badge of Courage. Written by Stephen Crane in 1895, 30 years after the Civil War had ended. Although Crane was born after the war had ended and never fought in battle, the novel does a good job of showing the physical and physiological effects on the soldiers in the army. Henry, Wilson, and Jim share some similarities, but all are extremely different people. Crane shows how the three grow, adapt, and change in the face of danger, and the questioning of their courage.