Henry Venola, The Duelist: A Poem (1841) is a literary work written by Frederic W. Beasley. The book tells the story of Henry Venola, a young man who becomes obsessed with the idea of dueling. He is driven by a thirst for honor and a desire to prove his bravery. The poem explores the consequences of this obsession and the tragic end that awaits Venola. The book is written in a poetic style and is set in the early 19th century. It is a thought-provoking...