Tales Before Midnight

This book contains Benet's second collection of short stories published in 1939. Contents include: Into Egypt, Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer, O'Halloran's Luck, Jacob and the Indians, The Die-Hard, The Story About the Anteater, Too Early Spring, The Last of the Legions and others. We are republishing this classic book with a new introductory biography of the author. Benet was an accomplished writer at an early age, having had his first book published at 17. His best known works are the book-length narrative poem American Civil War, John Brown's Body (1928), and two short stories, The Devil and Daniel Webster (1936) and By the Waters of Babylon (1937)." 9781473315242 1473315247 288 Fiction NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=JGqAoAEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• • Author: Stephen Vincent Benet
• • Publisher: White Press
• • Publication Date: Apr 16, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 288 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1473315247
• • ISBN-13: 9781473315242