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Stephen Vincent Benét

22 Jul 1898 – 13 Mar 1943

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Stephen Vincent Benét (July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) 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 …

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  • What is Stephen Vincent Benét best known for?

    Stephen Vincent Benét is widely recognized for his epic poem "John Brown's Body," which earned him a Pulitzer Prize. He also received acclaim for his short stories, particularly "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "By the Waters of Babylon."

  • Are there film adaptations of Stephen Vincent Benét's work?

    Stephen Vincent Benét's short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster" was adapted into a film titled "All That Money Can Buy" in 1941, and later as "The Devil and Daniel Webster" in 2007.