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Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Author: | Edgar Allan Poe |
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Wordsworth Editions, 2011 |
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Book Type: | Collection |
Genre: | Fantasy / Horror |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Dark Fantasy Psychological Gothic |
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Synopsis
This collection of Poe's best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterise his work. As well as the Gothic horror of such famous stories as 'The Pit and the Pendulum', 'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Premature Burial' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart', all of Poe's Auguste Dupin stories are included. These are the first modern detective stories and include 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Roget' and 'The Purloined Letter'.
Table of Contents:
- Ms. Found in a Bottle
- Berenice
- Morella
- Some Passages in the Life of a Lion (Lionizing)
- The Assignation
- Bon-Bon
- King Pest
- Metzengerstein
- Silence
- A Descent into the Maelstrom
- Ligeia
- The Fall of the House of Usher
- William Wilson
- The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
- The Man of the Crowd
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue
- The Mystery of Marie Rogèt
- The Colloquy of Monos and Una
- The Masque of the Red Death
- The Pit and the Pendulum
- The Tell-Tale Heart
- The Gold Bug
- The Black Cat
- The Spectacles
- The Premature Burial
- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
- The Oblong Box
- The Cask of Amontillado
- Landor's Cottage
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