blah
...ader are very similar to a single characters full view. “Throughout The Red Badge (except in the first paragraph where, as it were, the camera eye” settles down on the camp and the youth, and the concluding one where it again recedes) we in our imagined roles as spectators never gave a larger view of the field than has the main character” (Van Doren Pg.164). This was not a new style, but he wrote so vividly, as to bring you there and catching the eye of readers. Crane grew up in a lower class city and did not read much as a child. Crane was the last born of 14 children. Crane was born in 1871 and died at age 28 in 1900. His father was a Methodist minister and a doctor; his mother was a housewife. His father died in 1880. He never really l...