Edgar Allan Poe
Paperback | Pages: 116 pages Rating: 4.23 | 3647 Users | 106 Reviews
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| Title | : | The Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe |
| Author | : | Edgar Allan Poe |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Anniversary Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 116 pages |
| Published | : | January 1st 2006 by Digireads (first published 1833) |
| Categories | : | Short Stories. Literature. American. 19th Century. Classics. Classic Literature. Thriller. Mystery Thriller |
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This volume contains a collection of some of the best short stories ever written by Edgar Allan Poe. A master of the macabre, Poe exhibits his literary prowess in these classic short stories. Contained within this volume are the following: The Gold-Bug, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Balloon-Hoax, The Purloined Letter, A Descent into the Maelstrom, The Black Cat, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red Death, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, and The Tell-Tale Heart."Details Books To The Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
| Original Title: | The Complete Tales of Mystery and Imagination |
| ISBN: | 1420927035 (ISBN13: 9781420927030) |
| Edition Language: | English |
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Ratings: 4.23 From 3647 Users | 106 ReviewsArticle Regarding Books The Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
You know a book's bad when you can't even bring yourself to speed read itPoe wrote with such clarity yet he erased so many dividing lines.
High quality collection of Edgar Allan Poes stories and well illustrated.
The Gold-Bug - read 17th-18th April 2012This is such an effortless, fluent, fantastically formed short story. A curious story about a hunt for treasure, and a code-breaking pirate map. Great detail has gone into the execution of the tale, and I have just read that it was the apparent inspiration of R. L. Stevenson's 'Treasure Island' which I had no idea about, but is easy to see why!The Murders In The Rue Morgue read 7th May'The first detective story' Truly fascinating, this short story is
Edgar Allan Poe is definitely depressing. I was really interested in the quotes starting each story. Fortunately, I was able to translate some of it; however, it was pretty confusing, so I had to research the rest. In the end, I found that the quote before The Pit and the Pendulum says, Here an unholy mob of torturers, with an unquenchable thirst for human blood, once fed their long frenzy. Our homeland is safe now, the baneful pit destroyed, and what was once a place of savage death is now a
He was a genius!
When you read these investigative short stories, your analytical soul will thrive.
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