The Devil and Tom Walker
Why did the author say that taking the shortcut home was a ill- chosen route?
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The swamp is described as a shortcut - an 'ill-chosen' route. It represents Tom's ill chosen route to getting rich quickly. It represents the route of darkness and the Devil.
