Stephen Vincent Benet: Essays on His Life and Work

by David Garrett Izzo

Book Overview

When Stephen Vincent Benet died in 1943 at the age of 44, all of America mourned the loss. Benet was one of the country's most well known poets of the first half of the twentieth century and as a fiction writer, he had an even larger audience.

This book is a collection of essays celebrating Benet and his writing. The first group of essays addresses Benet's life, times, and personal relationships. Thomas Carr Benet reminisces about his father...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786413646
• ISBN13: 9780786413645
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher