The Murders In The Rue Morgue
Simplified for Modern Readers
Fiction & Literature, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Classics
| Author: | Edgar Allan Poe, George Lakon | ISBN: | 1230000257519 |
| Publisher: | George Lakon | Publication: | August 4, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edgar Allan Poe, George Lakon |
| ISBN: | 1230000257519 |
| Publisher: | George Lakon |
| Publication: | August 4, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
“The Murders in the Rue Morgue” is the Edgar Allan Poe short story often thought of as the first detective story; it continues to fascinate readers.
-The language of 170 years ago has been updated making the story easily understood by today’s readers.
-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible--only word order and difficult vocabulary have been changed.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Biographical information on Edgar Allan Poe is included.
-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the story that set out the principles of detective fiction.
For more short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” and www.EasyStories.net.
“The Murders in the Rue Morgue” is the Edgar Allan Poe short story often thought of as the first detective story; it continues to fascinate readers.
-The language of 170 years ago has been updated making the story easily understood by today’s readers.
-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible--only word order and difficult vocabulary have been changed.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Biographical information on Edgar Allan Poe is included.
-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate the story that set out the principles of detective fiction.
For more short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” and www.EasyStories.net.
