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The Red Badge of Courage

Narrated by Rebecca K. Reynolds

Classic Starts

Released
January 25, 2021
Length
1 hr 32 mins
Format
Abridged Audiobook
Publisher
Oasis Audio
In this poignant retelling of Stephen Crane's classic, a young man grapples with the harsh realities of war as he enlists in the Union Army during the Civil War. Faced with the brutality of battle, he succumbs to fear and flees, leaving him tormented by guilt and a longing for redemption. This powerful narrative explores themes of courage and cowardice, resonating deeply in today's world.

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