{"product_id":"john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-9781473317017","title":"John Brown's Body","description":"This early work by Stephen Vincent Ben t was originally published in 1928 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'John Brown's Body' is a long poem that tells the story of the American Civil War and illuminates the lives of soldiers, leaders, and civilians. Stephen Vincent Ben t was born on 22nd July 1898 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Ben t was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17 and submitting his third volume of poetry in lieu of a thesis for his degree. During his time at Yale, he was an influential figure at the 'Yale Lit' literary magazine, and a fellow member of the Elizabethan Club. Ben t was also a part-time contributor for the early Time Magazine. Ben t's best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929, and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937). Ben t won a second Pulitzer Prize posthumously for his unfinished poem Western Star in 1944.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Vincent Benet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1473317010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473317017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e White Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.31d","brand":"Stephen Vincent Benet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935491260671,"sku":"9781473317017","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_e45baa99-7a59-4b6a-8faa-24b3927b4037.jpg?v=1681420114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-9781473317017","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}