Isbn: 9781806299744 - the devil and tom walker: a faustian fable of greed, damnation & deals with darkness in early america (deluxe hardbound edition) (library of alexandria, band 562) (20 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if one deal could make you rich-but cost you your soul In The Devil and Tom Walker, Washington Irving weaves a macabre and timeless fable rooted in early American folklore. Tom Walker is a bitter, greedy man who, wandering through a gloomy forest, encounters a cloaked stranger-the Devil. Offered unimaginable wealth in exchange for his soul, Tom accepts without hesitation. But wealth gained through darkness always comes at a price.As Tom's fortune grows, so does the unease that follows him like a shadow. In the heart of Puritan New England, with its churches, superstition, and whispers of witchcraft, Tom's fate becomes a warning of what happens when men place earthly gain above eternal values.This modern translation retains Irving's eerie atmosphere and biting irony while adapting the language for today's readers-ensuring accessibility without sacrificing the story's gothic impact.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: - A Faustian Allegory of Greed and Regret - Explore one man's tragic descent into moral ruin after a pact with the Devil.- Classic American Gothic - Dive into a chilling tale from the early days of American literature, rich with supernatural elements and dark symbolism.- Accessible for Today's Reader - A carefully adapted version that stays true to the original story while enhancing clarity and flow.- A Morality Tale That Still Resonates - Reflect on timeless themes of materialism, sin, and the illusion of control over one's fate.- Perfect for Fans of Classic Horror and Dark Folklore - A gripping read with both literary and haunting appeal.More than just a spooky tale, The Devil and Tom Walker is a powerful parable on the dangers of unchecked ambition. Irving's chilling message Some shortcuts come with eternal consequences.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. What if one deal could make you rich-but cost you your soul?In The Devil and Tom Walker, Washington Irving weaves a macabre and timeless fable rooted in early American folklore. Tom Walker is a bitter, greedy man who, wandering through a gloomy forest, encounters a cloaked stranger-the Devil. Offered unimaginable wealth in exchange for his soul, Tom accepts without hesitation. But wealth gained through darkness always comes at a price.As Tom's fortune grows, so does the unease that follows him like a shadow. In the heart of Puritan New England, with its churches, superstition, and whispers of witchcraft, Tom's fate becomes a warning of what happens when men place earthly gain above eternal values.This modern translation retains Irving's eerie atmosphere and biting irony while adapting the language for today's readers-ensuring accessibility without sacrificing the story's gothic impact.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Faustian Allegory of Greed and Regret - Explore one man's tragic descent into moral ruin after a pact with the Devil.Classic American Gothic - Dive into a chilling tale from the early days of American literature, rich with supernatural elements and dark symbolism.Accessible for Today's Reader - A carefully adapted version that stays true to the original story while enhancing clarity and flow.A Morality Tale That Still Resonates - Reflect on timeless themes of materialism, sin, and the illusion of control over one's fate.Perfect for Fans of Classic Horror and Dark Folklore - A gripping read with both literary and haunting appeal.More than just a spooky tale, The Devil and Tom Walker is a powerful parable on the dangers of unchecked ambition. Irving's chilling message? Some shortcuts come with eternal consequences. "The devil take me," said he, "if I have made a farthing!" - Washington Irving This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. What if one deal could make you rich-but cost you your soul?In The Devil and Tom Walker, Washington Irving weaves a macabre and timeless fable rooted in early American folklore. Tom Walker is a bitter, greedy man who, wandering through a gloomy forest, encounters a cloaked stranger-the Devil. Offered unimaginable wealth in exchange for his soul, Tom accepts without hesitation. But wealth gained through darkness always comes at a price.As Tom's fortune grows, so does the unease that follows him like a shadow. In the heart of Puritan New England, with its churches, superstition, and whispers of witchcraft, Tom's fate becomes a warning of what happens when men place earthly gain above eternal values.This modern translation retains Irving's eerie atmosphere and biting irony while adapting the language for today's readers-ensuring accessibility without sacrificing the story's gothic impact.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Faustian Allegory of Greed and Regret - Explore one man's tragic descent into moral ruin after a pact with the Devil.Classic American Gothic - Dive into a chilling tale from the early days of American literature, rich with supernatural elements and dark symbolism.Accessible for Today's Reader - A carefully adapted version that stays true to the original story while enhancing clarity and flow.A Morality Tale That Still Resonates - Reflect on timeless themes of materialism, sin, and the illusion of control over one's fate.Perfect for Fans of Classic Horror and Dark Folklore - A gripping read with both literary and haunting appeal.More than just a spooky tale, The Devil and Tom Walker is a powerful parable on the dangers of unchecked ambition. Irving's chilling message? Some shortcuts come with eternal consequences. "The devil take me," said he, "if I have made a farthing!" - Washington Irving This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. What if one deal could make you rich-but cost you your soul?In The Devil and Tom Walker, Washington Irving weaves a macabre and timeless fable rooted in early American folklore. Tom Walker is a bitter, greedy man who, wandering through a gloomy forest, encounters a cloaked stranger-the Devil. Offered unimaginable wealth in exchange for his soul, Tom accepts without hesitation. But wealth gained through darkness always comes at a price.As Tom's fortune grows, so does the unease that follows him like a shadow. In the heart of Puritan New England, with its churches, superstition, and whispers of witchcraft, Tom's fate becomes a warning of what happens when men place earthly gain above eternal values.This modern translation retains Irving's eerie atmosphere and biting irony while adapting the language for today's readers-ensuring accessibility without sacrificing the story's gothic impact.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Faustian Allegory of Greed and Regret - Explore one man's tragic descent into moral ruin after a pact with the Devil.Classic American Gothic - Dive into a chilling tale from the early days of American literature, rich with supernatural elements and dark symbolism.Accessible for Today's Reader - A carefully adapted version that stays true to the original story while enhancing clarity and flow.A Morality Tale That Still Resonates - Reflect on timeless themes of materialism, sin, and the illusion of control over one's fate.Perfect for Fans of Classic Horror and Dark Folklore - A gripping read with both literary and haunting appeal.More than just a spooky tale, The Devil and Tom Walker is a powerful parable on the dangers of unchecked ambition. Irving's chilling message? Some shortcuts come with eternal consequences. "The devil take me," said he, "if I have made a farthing!" - Washington Irving This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…