Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems (Illustrated)
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of the COMPLETE TALES & POEMS of Edgar Allan Poe features all 157 of Poe’s short stories and poems.69 Tales, including:• The Tell-Tale Heart• The Murders in the Rue Morgue• The Fall of the House of Usher• The Masque of the Red Death• The Pit and the...
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This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of the COMPLETE TALES & POEMS of Edgar Allan Poe features all 157 of Poe’s short stories and poems.69 Tales, including:• The Tell-Tale Heart• The Murders in the Rue Morgue• The Fall of the House of Usher• The Masque of the Red Death• The Pit and the Pendulum• The Purloined Letter• The Black Cat• Hop-Frog• The Cask of Amontillado74 Poems, including:• The Raven• The Conqueror Worm• The Bells• Tamerlane• Al Aaraaf• Lenore• Eldorado• Annabel LeeIn addition:• Poe’s only complete novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym• His incomplete novel, The Journal of Julius Rodman• His unfinished tragedy in verse, Politian• 11 significant essays & sketchesAlso featuring:• More than 90 large illustrations from Gustave Doré, Harry Clarke, Edmund Dulac, and others• Annotated translations of passages in French, Latin, Greek and other foreign languages, along with Poe’s own notes• Alphabetical title index and detailed author biographyWhether you are new to Edgar Allan Poe or a student of his work, this illustrated/annotated edition is a must-have for your Kindle library.
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ISBN:
9781938938115 (1938938119)
ASIN: B00FA5OCGS
Publish date: September 13th 2013
Publisher: Top Five Books
Pages no: 600
Edition language: English
(Original Review, 1992-12-16)Can a reader in this and age fully appreciate Poe? Maybe the age of the reader is significant - I first encountered Poe over forty decades ago - in the sense that time on the planet, life lived, experiences felt and understood, are part of the maturing process essential ...
Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his dark and psychological poems and short stories that have had an influence not only American literature throughout the world not only in literature but television and film. Yet while a number of Poe’s work has stood the test of time and made a large impression, ...
Man. This was a struggle. The last several hundred pages (400) were just hard. I think at one point I was ready to call for a DNF, but since this is on my horror list read I wanted to finish it. Now I just feel stabby. So Poe did write some great works (The Tell-Tale Heart, The Fall of the House of ...
For the classic horror square I chose to read the master, Edgar Allan Poe. Since all of his work consists of short stories and poetry, I chose a variety of titles and my thoughts on each are below: From his poetry I read: Annabelle Lee This is a re-read for me and one of my favourites from Poe....
Zbiór bardzo nierówny. Niektóre opowiadania mroziły mi krew w żyłach, powodowały pojawienie się uczucia lęku i zaszczucia, inne nużyły przydługimi opisami. Jednak mi cały zbiór jak najbardziej się podobał, jest w nim coś magicznego, pewien rodzaj grozy, jakiego nigdy dotąd nie miałem okazji doświadc...