Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Vintage Classics)
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- Language
- English
- Category
- Classics
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-10
- 0307474771
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Vintage Classics)
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ISBN: 0307474771
Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
Condition: New
A new selection for the NEAs Big Read programA compact selection of Poes greatest stories and poems, chosen by the National Endowment for the Arts for their Big Read program.This selection of eleven stories and seven poems contains such famously chilling masterpieces of the storytellers art as The Tell-tale Heart, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Pit and the Pendulum, and such unforgettable poems as The Raven, The Bells, and Annabel Lee. Poe is widely credited with pioneering the detective story, represented here by The Purloined Letter, The Mystery of Marie Roget, and The Murders in the Rue Morgue.Also included is his essay The Philosophy of Composition, in which he lays out his theory of how good writers write, describing how he constructed The Raven as an example.
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