Essential Tales And Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe

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Dive into the captivating world of Edgar Allan Poe with this beautifully crafted hardcover collection. It gathers his most iconic tales and poems, showcasing the master of Gothic American literature.

A stunning anthology of Poe’s spine-tingling stories and haunting poems.

This edition of The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe presents a rich selection of the author’s finest works, spanning from 1827 until his passing in 1849. The book is elegantly bound in a faux-leather cover with foil-embossed detailing, making it a perfect collectible for fans and literature lovers alike.

Inside, you’ll find 21 gripping short stories, including classics like "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Alongside these tales are 10 timeless poems such as "The Raven," "Annabel Lee," and "The Bells," all showcasing Poe’s unique blend of melody and macabre.

The volume also features an insightful introduction by Daniel Stashower, an index of first lines, and a timeline outlining the life and times of Edgar Allan Poe. This comprehensive collection includes:

• A handsome faux-leather cover with foil-embossed designs
• 21 short stories, including:
• MS. Found in a Bottle
• A Descent into the Maelstrom
• The Gold-Bug
• The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue
• The Fall of the House of Usher
• The Purloined Letter
• The Tell-Tale Heart
• The Black Cat
• The Imp of the Perverse
• The Premature Burial
• The Cask of Amontillado
• The Pit and the Pendulum
• The Masque of the Red Death
• The Man of the Crowd
• Hop-Frog
• William Wilson
• Ligeia
• Morella
• Metzengerstein
• The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym
• 10 classic poems, including:
• Preface to the Poems
• Poems Written in Youth
• Tamerlane
• To Helen
• Miscellaneous Poems
• The Raven
• Ulalume
• Annabel Lee
• The Bells
• The Conquerer Worm
• The City in the Sea
• A Dream within a Dream
• Eldorado
• An index of first lines
• A timeline of Edgar Allan Poe’s life and times
• Further reading suggestions

This essential collection is a must-have for anyone passionate about Gothic horror and classic literature, making a striking addition to any home library.

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