The Devil And Tom Walker Analysis

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"The Devil and Tom Walker" is a tale around a man who carries on with a shameless existence of voracity . Walker runs into a man and sees that he is chopping down another person's timber. The man is the Devil and that is obscure until the Devil uncovers himself to Tom Walker. The manipulation of the Devil is to abundant for Walker as he mulls over his meeting with the Devil, and Walker apprehends that riches is the primary need for him. The Devil primarily suggests black traffic but Walker, not only being greedy but hypocritical, turns down without hesitation that option. Even the Devil himself could not persuade Walker into working on a slave ship. “He proposed, therefore, that Tom should employ it in the black traffic; that is to say, that

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