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Stephen Vincent Benét

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American poet, short story writer, novelist (1898-1943)

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Stephen Vincent Benét 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 the short stories "The Devil and Daniel Webster", published in 1936, and "By the...

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1944Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1932O. Henry Award
1929Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1927Guggenheim Fellowship
1926Guggenheim Fellowship

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Stephen Vincent Benét 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 the short stories "The Devil and Daniel Webster", published in 1936, and "By the Waters of Babylon", published in 1937.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1898 to 1943 · aged 44
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