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The Devil and Tom Walker

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 16

Author

Washington
Irving

Appeared in

Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories

Story Summary

Tom strikes a deal with the devil to become a wealthy userer, but the due date on his debt comes sooner than he expects.