The Red Badge of Courage

Is Fleming a likeable character? A sympathetic one? Do you identify with him at all?

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I think Flemming is a sympathetic character. Like most of us, he is naive about the realities of war. He is a likable boy with many of the insecurities that we feel. This is what makes Henry a protagonist that we can relate to.