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Stephen Vincent Benet
John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet is an epic narrative poem that vividly brings to life the turbulent era of the American Civil War. Through powerful verse, Benet explores
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This early work by Stephen Vincent Benet was originally published in 1942 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Selected Works of Stephen Vincent Benet…
Stephen Vincent Benet, poet, novelist, and short-story writer. His Pulitzer Prize-winning poem John Brown’s Body is still considered the quintessential American war poem. Young Adventure is one of the memorable…
A volume of essays on the life and work of Stephen Vincent Benet. The first group of essays addresses Benet’s life, times and personal relationships, and the second examines his…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Stephen Vincent Benet’s An End to Dreams, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography…
A Study Guide for Stephen Vincent Benet’s By the Waters of Babylon, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author…
Donnell Rubay
This nonfiction book is written for young adults and portrays the life of Stephen Vincent Benet.
Stephen Vincent Bene’t (22 July 1898 - 13 March 1943) was from a family with roots in Florida, which explains the Spanish name. Although born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, his father…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.
Experience the thrills and perils of young adulthood through a collection of short stories by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Vincent Benet. From a perilous trip to the Arctic to a…
The Beginning of Wisdom, the first novel from future Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Vincent Bent, was published in 1921 just after the author’s graduation from Yale University. Reflecting the influence…
One of the most widely read poems of our time-a masterful retelling of the American Civil War. Magnificently readable. -New Statesman.
This is a new release of the original 1935 edition.
Heavens and Earth: A Book of Poems is a collection of poems written by Stephen Vincent Benet and published in 1920. The book contains over 40 poems, each exploring different…
A collection of poems concerning important figures in early American history.
This early work by Stephen Vincent Benet was originally published in 1942 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Tooth for Paul Revere' is…
This early work by Stephen Vincent Benet was originally published in 1926 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Spanish Bayonet' is a short story…
This article bridges the gap between the instinctive liking for musical candence and a true understanding of poetry. Here Stephen Vincent Benet tells the story of his art in a…
This short piece, written by Stephen Vincent Benet, is a modern drama of the Nativity originally written for broadcasting on the radio. It was originally published in 1942 and is…
This book contains Benet’s second collection of short stories published in 1939. Contents include: Into Egypt, Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer, O'Halloran’s Luck, Jacob and the Indians, The Die-Hard, The…
This classic works by Benet was originally published posthumously in 1944. We are republishing this work with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age…
This narrative poem on the settling of the United States was awarded the Pulitzer Price posthumously in 1944. We are republishing this classic works with a new additional biography of…
Here reprinted is Benet’s classic collection of poetry titled Burning City. Poems include: Litany for Dictatorship, Ode to Austrian Socialists, Ode to Walt Whitman, Girl Child, The Lost Wife, For…
This wonderful collection of stories, originally published in 1942, is here republished with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first…
This wonderful collection of stories, originally published posthumously in 1944, is here republished with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his…
This wonderful collection of stories, originally published posthumously in 1942, is here republished with a new introductory biography. Contents include: Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer, By the Waves of Babylon…
This early work by Stephen Vincent Benet was originally published in 1938 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ‘Johnny Pye and the Fool Killer’…
