Tales of Mystery & Imagination
Edgar Allan Poe
(Author)
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Description
Horror stories, science fiction, detective stories and satirical sketches -the variety of Poe will chill and delight Locked doors, sealed cavities, bricked-up alcoves and premature burial close in on Poe's narrators as they, like their victims, are cut off from light, air and human society. Partly, Poe's stories resonate as the disordered chambers' of the narrators' minds but also they suggest archetypal, if extreme psychological states. yet Poe was an incurable hoaxer, and in telling some wonderful short stories he also told some excessively tall tales. The most comprehensive paperback edition available, introduction, selected criticism chronology of Poe's life and times.
Product Details
Price
$7.95
$7.39
Publisher
Everyman Paperbacks
Publish Date
August 15, 1993
Pages
640
Dimensions
5.1 X 7.7 X 1.8 inches | 0.95 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780460873420
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About the Author
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer, poet, and critic. Best known for his macabre prose work, including the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart," his writing has influenced literature in the United States and around the world.
