The Devil And Daniel Webster

The Devil And Daniel Webster

Stephen Vincent Benét

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789373052168
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In a world where the line between good and evil blurs with a single pact, a man dares to challenge the devil himself. Set against the rich tapestry of 19th century America, this historical fiction short story delves into the heart of american folklore, exploring themes of american patriotism and the supernatural bargain. As the protagonist grapples with his fateful decision, readers are drawn into a New England setting that echoes the works of Washington Irving and Nathaniel Hawthorne, where every shadow hides a story and every choice has a consequence.This tale, once lost to time, was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its restoration for today’s and future generations. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of classic american literature, inviting both literature students and short story enthusiasts to rediscover a narrative that resonates with timeless moral questions. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously revived to capture the imaginations of those who value the intricate dance of good versus evil.Whether you’re a casual reader seeking an enthralling tale or a collector of literary gems, this restored masterpiece offers a glimpse into a world where courage and conviction are tested against the ultimate adversary.

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