Edgar Allan Poe: 21 books

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the indisputable greats of American literature. Part of the American Romantic movement, his horror stories are known the world over and have become classics. Meanwhile, stories like The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Mystery of Marie Roget helped found the detective novel...

Born in poverty at Boston, January 19 1809, dying under painful circumstances at Baltimore, October 7, 1849, his whole literary career of scarcely fifteen years a pitiful struggle for mere subsistence, his memory malignantly misrepresented by his earliest biographer, Griswold, how completely has truth...

I cannot, for my soul, remember how, when, or even precisely where, I first became acquainted with the lady Ligeia. Long years have since elapsed, and my memory is feeble through much suffering. Or, perhaps, I cannot now bring these points to mind, because, in truth, the character of my beloved, her...

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains was written in the year 1843 by Edgar Allan Poe. This book is one of the most popular novels of Edgar Allan Poe, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.

YE who read are still among the living; but I who write shall have long since gone my way into the region of shadows. For indeed strange things shall happen, and secret things be known, and many centuries shall pass away, ere these memorials be seen of men. And, when seen, there will be some to disbelieve,...

DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of...

"The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat" were originally published in 1843 and "The Cask of Amontillado" in 1846. Even today, these stories have the ability to scare the unwary. Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) was an American writer in the Romantic style and is best known for his stories of mystery and the macabre.

Au sein de la vaste confrérie des admirateurs d'Edgar Poe, il existe une société plus secrète, formée des lecteurs pour qui Eurêka - la moins connue des œuvres de leur héros - est aussi la plus belle. Eurêka est une exception dans l'œuvre de Poe, une exception dans l'histoire de la littérature,...

Edgar Allan Poe - Moins connus que les Histoires extraordinaires ou les Histoires grotesques, ces textes interesseront tous les amateurs de Poe.

William Wilson es un relato corto de Edgar Allan Poe. Su ambientación está inspirada en los años de formación de Poe fuera de Londres. El cuento sigue el tema del "doble". Fue publicado por vez primera por la revista Burton's Gentleman's Magazine en octubre de 1839, y más tarde apareció en la colección de 1840 Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque.

William Wilson es un relato corto de Edgar Allan Poe, escrito en ingles. Su ambientacion esta inspirada en los años de formacion de Poe fuera de Londres. El cuento sigue el tema del doppelganger, pero en este caso, el "doble" del protagonista no juega un papel de malvado, sino que siempre aparece cuando el William realiza una accion poco etica.

William Wilson es un relato corto de Edgar Allan Poe, escrito en ingles. Su ambientacion esta inspirada en los años de formacion de Poe fuera de Londres. El cuento sigue el tema del doppelganger, pero en este caso, el "doble" del protagonista no juega un papel de malvado, sino que siempre aparece cuando el William realiza una accion poco etica.

EXTRAIT: EDGAR POE, SA VIE ET SES OEUVRES[1] par Charles Baudelaire (1856). ...Quelque maître malheureux à qui l'inexorable Fatalité a donné une chasse acharnée, toujours plus acharnée, jusqu'à ce que ses chants n'aient plus qu'un unique refrain,...

El retrato oval es un relato corto escrito por el escritor norteamericano Edgar Allan Poe. Se escribió en el año 1842 y su título originariamente fue "La vida en la Muerte".