Author: | Edgar Allan Poe | ISBN: | 1230000105797 |
Publisher: | Edgar Allan Poe | Publication: | February 11, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Edgar Allan Poe |
ISBN: | 1230000105797 |
Publisher: | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publication: | February 11, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
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 genre, that would later come into its own with the likes of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, half a century later.
This fabulous collection comprises 60 short stories -- absolutely all of the stories Poe is known to have written. It includes a forward, notes to the most famous of the tales, and a short biography of the author. The handy interactive table of contents lists the stories by date of publication, as well as alphabetical order, and includes alternative titles. If you are a Poe aficionado, you will love this book.
This collection of 60 stories in indexed by both date of publication as well as alphabetically.
This collection includes:
The Assignation
Berenice
The Black Cat
The Cask of Amontillado
A Descent into the Maelstrom
The Devil in the Belfry
The Domain of Arnheim
Eleonora
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Gold-Bug
The Imp of the Perverse
The Island of the Fay
Landor's Cottage
The Masque of the Red Death
Mesmeric Revelation
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Oblong Box
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Premature Burial
The Purloined Letter
Silence -- a Fable
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade
Von Kempelen and his Discovery
William Wilson
Ligeia
Morella
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains
The Spectacles
King Pest
Three Sundays in a Week
The Angel of the Odd
Lionizing
X-ing a Paragrab
Metzengerstein
The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether
How to Write a Blackwood Article
A Predicament
Mystification
Diddling
Mellonta Tauta
The Duc de L'Omelette
Loss of Breath
The Business Man
The Landscape Garden
Maelzel's Chess-Player
The Power of Words
The Colloquy of Monos and Una
The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Shadow
A Tale of Jerusalem
The Sphinx
Hop-Frog
The Man of the Crowd
Never Bet the Devil Your Head
Thou Art the Man
Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling
Bon Bon
Some Words with a Mummy
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 genre, that would later come into its own with the likes of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, half a century later.
This fabulous collection comprises 60 short stories -- absolutely all of the stories Poe is known to have written. It includes a forward, notes to the most famous of the tales, and a short biography of the author. The handy interactive table of contents lists the stories by date of publication, as well as alphabetical order, and includes alternative titles. If you are a Poe aficionado, you will love this book.
This collection of 60 stories in indexed by both date of publication as well as alphabetically.
This collection includes:
The Assignation
Berenice
The Black Cat
The Cask of Amontillado
A Descent into the Maelstrom
The Devil in the Belfry
The Domain of Arnheim
Eleonora
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Gold-Bug
The Imp of the Perverse
The Island of the Fay
Landor's Cottage
The Masque of the Red Death
Mesmeric Revelation
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Oblong Box
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Premature Burial
The Purloined Letter
Silence -- a Fable
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade
Von Kempelen and his Discovery
William Wilson
Ligeia
Morella
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains
The Spectacles
King Pest
Three Sundays in a Week
The Angel of the Odd
Lionizing
X-ing a Paragrab
Metzengerstein
The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether
How to Write a Blackwood Article
A Predicament
Mystification
Diddling
Mellonta Tauta
The Duc de L'Omelette
Loss of Breath
The Business Man
The Landscape Garden
Maelzel's Chess-Player
The Power of Words
The Colloquy of Monos and Una
The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Shadow
A Tale of Jerusalem
The Sphinx
Hop-Frog
The Man of the Crowd
Never Bet the Devil Your Head
Thou Art the Man
Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling
Bon Bon
Some Words with a Mummy