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Complete stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe / Edgar Allan Poe.
Title:
Complete stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe / Edgar Allan Poe.
ISBN:
9780385074070
0385074077
Publication Info:
Garden City, New York :
Description:
ix, 821 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Tales of mystery and horror: The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The mystery of Marie Rogêt -- The black cat -- The gold-bug -- Ligeia -- A descent into the maelström -- The tell-tale heart -- The purloined letter -- The assignation -- MS found in a bottle -- William Wilson -- Berenice -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The cask of Amontillado -- The pit and the pendulum -- A tale of the ragged mountains -- The man of the crowd -- Morella -- "Thou art the man" -- The oblong box -- The conversation of Eiros and Charmion -- Metzengerstein -- The masque of the Red Death -- The premature burial -- The imp of the perverse -- The facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Hop-Frog -- Humor and satire: The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether -- The literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq. -- How to write a Blackwood article -- A predicament -- Mystification -- Loss of breath -- The man that was used up -- Diddling -- The angel of the odd -- Mellonta Tauta -- The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade -- X-ing a paragrab -- The business man -- A tale of Jerusalem -- The Sphinx -- Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- Bon-bon -- The Duc De L'Omelette -- Three Sundays in a week -- The devil in the belfry -- Lionizing -- Some words with a mummy -- The spectacles -- Four beasts in one -- Never bet the devil your head -- Flights and fantasies: The balloon-hoax -- Mesmeric revelation -- Eleonora -- The unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall -- King pest -- The island of the Fay -- The oval portrait -- The domain of Arnheim -- Landor's cottage -- The power of words -- The colloquy of Monos and Una -- Shadow--a parable -- Silence--a fable -- Von Kempelen and his discovery -- The narrative of A. Gordon Pym of Nantucket -- The Poems: Annabel Lee -- To my mother -- Hymn -- A Valentine -- Fairy-land -- To Helen -- Isafel -- The city in the sea -- The sleeper -- Lenore -- The Valley of unrest -- The coliseum -- Sonnet to Zante -- Bridal ballad to -- Sonnet--silence -- Dream-land -- Eulalie-a song -- To F- -- To F-S S. O-D -- The Raven -- To M.L.S -- Ulalume -- To- -- To Helen -- An enigma -- For Annie -- The bells -- Eldorado -- A dream within a dream -- Stanzas -- A dream -- "The happiest day, the happiest hour" -- The lake: To -- Sonnet--to science -- Al Aaraaf -- Romance -- To- -- To the river- -- To- -- Tamerlane -- To- -- Dreams -- Spirits of the dead -- Evening star -- Elizabeth -- Serenade -- Imitation -- Hymn to Aristogeiton and Harmodius -- Scenes from "Politian" -- A Paean -- To Isadore -- Alone -- To one in paradise -- The haunted palace -- The conqueror worm -- Edgar Allan Poe--a biographical note.
Summary:
Brings together Poe's stories and poems in one volume.
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