Poetry Books by Stephen Vincent Benet
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Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Fiction
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 first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Fiction
This classic novel, originally published in 1923, is here republished with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Fiction
This book contains a classic novel by Benet originally published in 1934. We are republishing this work with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published Date: 1999
Categories: Literary Collections
"This unique collection gathers a generous selection of Benet's verse - including the previously unpublished first book of Western Star - together with sixteen of his celebrated short stories. Townsend Ludington provides an illuminating introductory essay on this great, neglected American master."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Poetry
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 City Spring, For City Lovers, Metropolitan Nightmare, Nightmare, with angels and others. This classic work was originally published in 1936 and is here republished with a new introductory biography of the author. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Poetry
This wonderful book of Benet's poems, originally published in 1925, is republished here with a new introductory biography of the author. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
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Published Date: 2014-03-24
Categories: Poetry
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 way to interest young children. It was originally published in 1929 and is now republished here with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company BYR Paperbacks
Published Date: 1987-03-15
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
A collection of poems about famous Americans including Columbus, Pocahontas, Benjamin Franklin, Jesse James, and many others
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Poetry
This book contains a wonderful collection of Benet's ballads and poems originally published in 1931. We are republishing this classic work with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-03-24
Categories: Fiction
This short story by Stephen Vincent Benet contains themes on dark arts, religion, magic and heaven. It was originally published in 1929 and is now republished here with a new introductory biography. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher: Margaret K McElderry
Published Date: 2001
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
A poem describing Johnny Appleseed's appearance and actions.
Publisher:
Published Date: 2014-04-16
Categories: Fiction
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 Story About the Anteater, Too Early Spring, The Last of the Legions and others. We are republishing this classic book with a new introductory biography of the author. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)."
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published Date: 2004-12-01
Categories: Poetry
1918. 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 works of his early years. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
Publisher: Dramatic Publishing
Published Date: 1971-01-01
Categories: American drama
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Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
Published Date: 1961
Categories: Drama
THE STORY: There are three principal speaking parts, plus a chorus that speaks and sings. Though this is technically an epic poem, it is actually a highly dramatic work with a quality of excitement unrivaled by many plays. The poem begins with John
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published Date: 2016-08-26
Categories: Drama
This short piece, written by Stephen Vincent Benét, is a modern drama of the Nativity originally written for broadcasting on the radio. It was originally published in 1942 and is now republished here with a new introductory biography. Benét was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937).
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published Date: 2017-01-23
Categories: Poetry
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 the author. Benét was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937).
