The Purloined Letter

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Mystery & Suspense
Cover of the book The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe, Read Books Ltd.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Edgar Allan Poe ISBN: 9781473395619
Publisher: Read Books Ltd. Publication: May 6, 2015
Imprint: Obscure Press Language: English
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9781473395619
Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
Publication: May 6, 2015
Imprint: Obscure Press
Language: English

This book contains Edgar Allen Poe’s 1844 short story, "The Purloined Letter". Famous Parisian detective C. Auguste Dupin is asked by the Prefect of the Police to investigate the theft a letter that is being used by a shady minster as an instrument of blackmail. An exciting tale of mystery and intrigue, “The Purloined Letter" constitutes a must-read for lovers of detective fiction. Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This book contains Edgar Allen Poe’s 1844 short story, "The Purloined Letter". Famous Parisian detective C. Auguste Dupin is asked by the Prefect of the Police to investigate the theft a letter that is being used by a shady minster as an instrument of blackmail. An exciting tale of mystery and intrigue, “The Purloined Letter" constitutes a must-read for lovers of detective fiction. Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

More books from Read Books Ltd.

Cover of the book Places to Fish in Britain and Ireland - Footloose With a Fishing Rod by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Snow-Flakes - A Chapter from the Book of Nature by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Sport And Sportsmen Of The New Forest by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book The New Leviathan by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book The Abasement of the Northmores (1900) by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Raphael's Sistine Madonna by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Sailing Directions For Nova Scotia, Bay Of Fundy, And South Shore Of Gulf Of St. Lawrence by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Leaves From Leah's Diary by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book The Homing Pigeon by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Pichon & Sons, of the Croix Rousse by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Clockmaking - Past And Present by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book The Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book The Trail Book - With Illustrations by Milo Winter by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book Personalism by Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of the book A Selection of Old-Time Recipes for Boiled Sweets by Edgar Allan Poe
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy