CRANE, S.: Red Badge of Courage (The) (Abridged)

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Red Badge of Courage (more info)
Walter Lewis, reader
Stephen Crane,


1. Chapter I: 'The cold passed reluctantly from the earth.' - 7:47
2. 'He had burned several times to enlist.' - 7:36
3. 'On the way to Washington, his spirit had soared.' - 6:18
4. 'After a time, the tall soldier slid dexterously through the hole.' - 5:29
5. Chapter II: 'The next morning, the youth discovered...' - 8:38
6. 'The rushing yellow of the developing day went on behind their backs.' - 11:38
7. Chapter III: 'When another night came...' - 9:30
8. 'A house standing placidly in distant fields had to him an ominous look.' - 7:16
9. Chapter IV: 'The brigade was halted in the fringe of a grove.' - 7:52
10. Chapter V: 'There were moments of waiting.' - 7:09

Red Badge of Courage (more info)
Walter Lewis, reader
Stephen Crane,


1. 'The man at the youth's elbow was babbling...' - 8:25
2. Chapter VI:' The youth awakened slowly.' - 6:01
3. 'A man near him ...suddenly...ran with howls.' - 9:50
4. Chapter VII:' The youth cringed as if discovered in a crime.' - 9:08
5. Chapter VIII:' The trees began softly to sing a hymn of twilight.' - 6:53
6. 'The youth joined this crowd and marched along with it.' - 5:16
7. Chapter IX:' The youth fell back in the procession...' - 6:16
8. 'Presently, the latter heard a voice talking softly near his shoulders.' - 7:03
9. Chapter X:' The tattered man stood musing.' - 9:42
10. Chapter XI:' He became aware that the furnace roar of the battle was getting louder.' - 10:59

Red Badge of Courage (more info)
Walter Lewis, reader
Stephen Crane,


1. Chapter XII:' The column that had butted stoutly at the obstacles in the roadway...' - 5:05
2. ' He fought an intense battle with his body.' - 8:24
3. Chapter XIII:' The youth went slowly toward the fire indicated by his departed friend.' - 5:24
4. ' The youth sat down obediently...' - 8:27
5. Chapter XIV:' When the youth awoke it seemed to him that he had been asleep for a thousand years.' - 11:57
6. Chapter XV:' The regiment was standing at order arms at the side of a lane...' - 7:28
7. Chapter XVI:' A sputtering of musketry was always to be heard.' - 3:15
8. ' Before the gray mists had been totally obliterated by the sun rays...' - 9:08
9. Chapter XVII:' This advance of the enemy had seemed to the youth like a ruthless hunting.' - 3:44
10. ' To the youth, the fighters resembled animals tossed for a death struggle into a dark pit.' - 7:31
11. Chapter XVIII:' The ragged line had respite for some minutes...' - 8:59

Red Badge of Courage (more info)
Walter Lewis, reader
Stephen Crane,


1. ' A moment later, the officers began to bustle among the men.' - 1:44
2. Chapter XIX:' The youth stared at the land in front of him.' - 6:51
3. ' Then, above the sounds of the outside commotion arose the roar of the lieutenant.' - 7:07
4. Chapter XX:' When the two youths turned with the flag...' - 6:16
5. ' The way seemed eternel.' - 7:13
6. Chapter XXI:' Presently they knew that no firing threatened them.' - 13:20
7. Chapter XXII:' When the woods again began to pour fourth the dark-hued masses of the enemy.' - 6:20
8. ' His emaciated regiment bustled forth with undiminished fierceness when its time came.' - 5:46
9. Chapter XXIII:' The colonel came running along the back of the line.' - 4:38
10. ' But at one part of the line there was a grim and obdurate group that made no movement.' - 7:15
11. Chapter XXIV:' The roarings that had stretched in a long line of sound...' - 11:02

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