The Complete Short Stories Of Edgar Allan Poe

Surreal tales of suspense and imagination from an American master The Complete Short Stories is the ultimate collection of Edgar Allan Poe’s tales of the macabre—from the world-famous classics “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Pit and the Pendulum,” and “The Cask of the Amontillado” to lesser-known masterpieces such as “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether” and “The Devil in the Belfry.” Fans of Poe’s Gothic tales of horror will thrill to discover his brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin. Readers familiar with Poe’s mysteries will find new pleasure in his dark comedy and early science fiction stories. Edgar Allan Poe was one of the most brilliant and influential authors in American history, and The Complete Short Stories is a must-have for every admirer of his work. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

This annotated and illustrated edition of the entire stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe brings the author to life as never before. Photographs of Poe's many loves and the literary figures he satired in his stories are included.

C&C brings you our complete collection of Edgar Allan Poe short stories, comprised of over 60 classic short stories, by one of the most influential writers of the romantic genre. Selections includes, but not limited to the following:"A Tale of Jerusalem" (1832),"Bon-Bon" (1832),"Loss of Breath" (1832),"Metzengerstein" (1832),"The Duc de L'Omelette" (1832),"Four Beasts in One" (1833),"MS. Found in a Bottle" (1833),"The Assignation" (1834),,"Berenice" (1835),"King Pest" (1835),"Lionizing" (1835),"Morella" (1835),"Shadow" (1835),"Mystification" (1837),"A Predicament" (1838),"Ligeia" (1838),"Silence" (1838),"The Devil in the Belfry" (1839),"The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839),"The Man That Was Used Up" (1839),"William Wilson" (1839),"The Business Man" (1840),"The Man of the Crowd" (1840),"A Descent into the Maelstr�m" (1841),"Eleonora" (1841),"Never Bet the Devil Your Head" (1841),"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (1841),"Three Sundays in a Week" (1841),"The Gold-Bug" (1842),"The Landscape Garden" (1842),"The Masque of the Red Death" (1842),"The Mystery of Marie Rog�t" (1842),"The Oval Portrait" (1842),"The Pit and the Pendulum" (1842),"A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" (1843),"The Black Cat" (1843),"The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843),"Mesmeric Revelation" (1844),"Thou Art the Man" (1844),"The Angel of the Odd" (1844),"The Balloon-Hoax" (1844),"The Oblong Box" (1844),"The Premature Burial" (1844),"The Purloined Letter" (1844),"The Spectacles" (1844),"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" (1844),"Some Words with a Mummy" (1845),"The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" (1845),"The Imp of the Perverse" (1845),"The Power of Words" (1845),"The Cask of Amontillado" (1846),"The Domain of Arnheim" (1846),"The Sphinx" (1846),"Hop-Frog" (1849),"Landor's Cottage" (1849),"Mellonta Tauta" (1849),"The Light-House" (1849),"Von Kempelen and His Discovery" (1849),

A collection of twenty-four illustrated stories by the nineteenth-century American writer best known for his tales of horror.

This edition of Edgar Allan Poe's A Collection of Stories includes a Foreword, Biographical Note, and Afterword by S. T. Joshi. Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

A new selection for the NEA’s Big Read program A compact selection of Poe’s 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 storyteller’s 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.

Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" is a short story that explores themes of guilt and perversity. The narrator, haunted by cruelty to his black cat and acts of domestic violence, is consumed by paranoia and madness. His attempt to conceal a crime leads to his own disgrace.