The Devil And Daniel Webster
by Stephen Vincent Benét, Douglas Moore
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Readers appreciate the engaging and patriotic nature of this short story, with many noting its timeless themes and humor. The clever dialogue and oral storytelling style have garnered praise, although some find the writing style a bit dated. Overall, it is viewed as an essential piece of American literature that resonates today.
Synopsis
Having promised his soul to the Devil in exchange for good fortune, Jabez Stone asks the talented lawyer Daniel Webster to get him out of the bargain.
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The Devil And Daniel Webster is a American comedy play written by Stephen Vincent Benét and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1998).
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Dramatists Play Service · 1998 · 72 pp
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