Stephen Vincent Benét

Stephen Vincent Benét

Author 13 / Writer 4 · 1923 – 2007 · 🎬 4 📖 13

Stephen Vincent Benét was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist. He wrote a book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body, published in 1928, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and for the short stories "The Devil and Daniel Webster", published in 1936, and "By the Waters of Babylon", published in 1937.

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Highlights

Shortcut to Happiness

Shortcut to Happiness

2007

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

2002

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

1977

Frequent Collaborators

John Steinbeck

6 shared

Eudora Welty

6 shared

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

6 shared

Mark Twain

5 shared

John Updike

5 shared

Jesse Stuart

Jesse Stuart

5 shared

All decades 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

🎬 Movies

Shortcut to Happiness

Shortcut to Happiness

writer

2007

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

writer

1954

All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

writer

1941

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

writer

1930

📖 Books

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

author

2002

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

author

1977

The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition

The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition

author

1973

The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition

The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition

author

1973

Tomorrow's children

Tomorrow's children

author

1966

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

author

1952

The Rinehart Book of Short Stories

The Rinehart Book of Short Stories

author

1952

The last circle

The last circle

author

1946

The devil and Daniel Webster

The devil and Daniel Webster

author

1937

Ballads and poems, 1915-1930

Ballads and poems, 1915-1930

author

1931

John Brown's Body

John Brown's Body

author

1927

Spanish bayonet

Spanish bayonet

author

1926

Jean Huguenot

Jean Huguenot

author

1923

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