The Best Of Edgar Allan Poe Diversion Classics

Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms. The stories of Edgar Allan Poe have long fascinated fans of both horror and suspense. This anthology showcases the tales that have captivated audiences and inspired countless adaptations. Including beloved stories like "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and "The Cask of Amontillado," this collection is a must-own for fans of Edgar Allan Poe.

Themes: Hi-Lo, adapted classics, low level classics, graphic novel. These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page softcover book retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. You'll be kept in suspense with these four Edgar Allan Poe short stories! The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Cask of Amontillado, The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

“The Best of Edgar Allan Poe” are 11 of Poe’s most memorable short stories including those that introduced the detective and Gothic genres to the United States. These are the original Edgar Allan Poe stories with minor editing making them accessible to today’s readers. An analysis follows each story and a biography of Poe is included.

Is it possible to capture the genius that was Edgar Allan Poe in a single volume? To say that his work was unique is understating the fact, as much as it is to suggest that he simply lived an interesting life. Each reader, to be certain, will have their own singular favorite, chosen from the volumes of prose and poetry written during the author's all too short life. We have endeavored to collect our own personal favorites in a single volume, to showcase the often macabre wit and wisdom that Poe possessed. Here then, are thirty-three of the best-loved works from the hand of a tortured soul; some of the greatest words a pen has ever committed to paper... The Best of Poe.

Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre contents include: "the fall of the house of usher," "Bernice," "The oval portrait," "morella," "ligeia," "eleonora," "The colloquy of monos and Una," "The conversation of eiros and charmion," "The power of words," "silence-aa fable," "The asque of the Red death," "The assignment," "The cask of amontillado," and more. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing " poems and essays on the poet art" Now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Themes: Adapted Classics, Low Level Classics, Graphic Novels, Illustrated, Edgar Allan Poe, Fiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. You'll be kept in suspense with these four Edgar Allan Poe short stories! The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Cask of Amontillado, The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

"The Best of Edgar Allan Poe" are 11 of Poe's most memorable creations including the short stories that introduced the detective and Gothic genres to the United States. The stories are the originals-minor updating of language make them easily understandable by today's readers. An analysis of each story and a biography of Poe follow the text.