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The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Foreword by Matthew Jon Smith
2025
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Regardless if you are a Poe expert or a newcomer to his works, this hand-selected collection is the perfect addition to any horror lover's library.From "The Black Cat" to "The Tell-Tale Heart" the stories in this collection have shaped the face of modern horror literature. See where it all began in The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe.Featuring:"The Fall of the House of Usher""The Masque of the Red Death""The Pit and the Pendulum"an...
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Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories
The Ultimate Edgar Allan Poe
2012
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The Ultimate Poe: Short Stories pulls together all of the more than 50 short stories penned by author Edgar Allan Poe during his literary career. A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. Better-known stories include “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “The Pit and the Pendulum,” and “The Tell-Tale Heart.”HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital forma...
2008
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Six of Poe’s most macabre tales are presented in this powerfully illustrated edition that comes with an unabridged CD narration of four of the shorter tales. The classic tales included on the 75 minute CD and read by Edward Blake are “The Masque of the Red Death,” “The Black Cat,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” and “The Cask of Amontillado.” The two longer tales in the collection are the heart-stopping “The Pit and the Pendulum” and the chilling “The Fall of the House of Usher.” In addition to his...
2013
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This carefully crafted ebook: “The Best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Masque of the Red Death, The Black Cat, The Murders in the Rue Morgue” contains the Best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.The Tell-Tale Heart (1843)Is a short story told by an unnamed narrator wh...
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- World Classics
2014
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"The Black Cat and Other Stories" by Edgar Allan Poe is a gripping collection of macabre tales. The eponymous story follows a man's descent into madness after a malevolent black cat enters his life. Other tales like "The Tell-Tale Heart" explore the horrors of guilt-driven paranoia, while "The Fall of the House of Usher" delves into the eerie atmosphere of a decaying mansion. Poe's stories intertwine psychological unease, moral conflict, and the uncanny, leaving readers haunted by their ex...
2011
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This antiquarian volume contains a collection of some of Edgar Allen Poe’s most famous tales, including “The Gold-Bug”, “Ms. Found in a Bottle”, “A Descent into the Maelström”, “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “William Wilson”, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, “The Mystery of Marie Roget”, “The Pitt and the Pendulum”, “The Tell-Tale Heart”, “A Tale of the Ragged Mountains”, and more. This volume constitutes a must-have for fans of the macabre, and would make for a fantastic addition to an...
2014
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This carefully crafted ebook: “The Best of Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Masque of the Red Death, The Black Cat, The Murders in the Rue Morgue” contains the Best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.The Tell-Tale Heart (1843)Is a short story told by an unnamed narrator who ende...
The Fall of the House of Usher (TV Tie-in Edition)
And Other Stories That Inspired the Netflix Series
2023
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A deluxe anthology of works by Edgar Allan Poe that inspired Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher, curated by series creator Mike FlanaganThere was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart—an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime. What was it—I paused to think—what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of the House of Usher?Slip behind the bleak wal...
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Essential Poe
2009
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This selection of Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. The Fall of the House of Usher describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In The Tell Tale Heart, a murderer's insane delusions threaten to betray him, while stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum a...
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- Vintage Classics
2011
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A new selection for the NEA’s Big Read programA 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,” “T...
2009
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This volume contains a collection of some of the best short stories ever written by Edgar Allan Poe. A master of the macabre, Poe exhibits his literary prowess in these classic short stories. Contained within this volume are the following: The Gold-Bug, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Balloon-Hoax, The Purloined Letter, A Descent into the Maelström, The Black Cat, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red Death, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, and The Tell...
POE'S MYSTERIES: Complete Murder Mysteries, Thriller Tales & Detective Stories (Illustrated) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Dupin cases, Gothic horror, and the birth of detective fiction
2017
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Poe's Mysteries: Complete Murder Mysteries, Thriller Tales & Detective Stories (Illustrated) gathers the tales through which Edgar Allan Poe helped invent the modern literature of detection, terror, and psychological suspense. Centered on works such as "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt," and "The Purloined Letter," the volume reveals Poe's fascination with ratiocination, hidden guilt, and the unstable border between reason and madness. Its Gothic atmosphere, comp...











