Devil In America: A Dramatic Satire (1867)

The Devil In America: A Dramatic Satire is a book written by R. S. Gladney under the pen name Lacon in 1867. The book is a satirical play that explores the concept of evil and the role of the devil in American society. The plot revolves around a group of characters who are visited by the devil, who offers them wealth and power in exchange for their souls. The characters struggle with their decision to sell their souls and the consequences that follow. The book uses humor and irony to critique the greed and corruption present in American society at the time. It also touches on themes of morality, religion, and the consequences of one's actions. Overall, The Devil In America: A Dramatic Satire is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on American culture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.