The Masque of the Red Death - Edgar Allan Poe

The Masque of the Red Death - Edgar Allan Poe

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime

The Portable Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

The Portable Edgar Allan Poe compiles Poe's greatest writings: tales of fantasy, terror, death, revenge, murder, and mystery, including 'The Pit and the Pendulum,' 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' 'The Cask of Amontillado,' 'The Masque of the Red Death,' and 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' the

The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

The importance of Edgar Allan Poe to literary history can hardly be exaggerated; his genius and originality, both in terms of language and technique, influenced the French Symbolists of the late 19th century and thus changed the course of modern literature. Although chiefly remembered for his short

The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the Timeless Classics series, The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe contains every know tale written by the famous gothic American writer. His often macabre and dark works, which span the years from 1827 to his death in 1849, include 'The Raven,' 'The Black Cat,' 'The Tell-Tale

Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) (Poe Edgar Allan)(Leather / fine binding)

Edgar Allan Poe is credited with having pioneered the short story, having perfected the tale of psychological horror, and having revolutionised modern poetics. The entirety of Poe's body of imaginative work encompasses detective tales, satires, fables, fantasies, science fiction, verse dramas, and

The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Mass Market Paperbound)

Explore the transcendent world of unity and ultimate beauty in Edgar Allan Poe's verse in this complete poetry collection. Although best known for his short stories, Edgar Allan Poe was by nature and choice a poet. From his exquisite lyric 'To Helen,” to his immortal masterpieces, 'Annabel

Manga Classics Stories of Edgar Allan Poe: New Edition (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

The Stories of Edgar Allan Poe is a brilliant collection of some of his best-known stories: The Tell Tale Heart (a murder's haunting guilt), The Cask of Amontillado (a story of brilliant revenge), and The Fall of the House of Usher (an ancient house full of very dark secretes). Also included in

Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories (Poe Edgar Allan)(Pevná vazba)

One of the greatest writers of the gothic fantastic, Poe's dark, masterful stories inspired a generation of writers. With his macabre twists of fate and fascination with science and invention his work led to the detective stories of Sherlock Holmes, the weird horror of H.P. Lovecraft and the grim,

The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Pevná vazba)

Edgar Poe was born the son of itinerant actors on January 19th, 1809 in Boston, Massachusets. Abandoned by his father and the later death of his mother, he was taken into the foster care of John Allan, a Virginia tobacco farmer. Now styled as Edgar Allan Poe, he distinguished himself at the

In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe - Edgar Allan Poe, Leslie S.

A masterful collection of horror fiction by widely acclaimed authors whose contributions to the genre have been lost in the shadow of Poe, by one of America's foremost anthologists. Edgar Allan Poe did not invent the tale of terror. There were American, English, and Continental writers who preceded

Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘True! Nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them.’ This ultimate collection of the infamous

Little Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore! (Coombs Kate)(Board Books)

Introduce brilliant babies to the mysterious poetry of Edgar Allan Poe through his poem 'The Raven.'Little Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore! introduces toddlers to Poe's renowned poem 'The Raven.' Exploring love, loss, and grief, Kate Coombs' tender story, Poe's own lyrical words, and Carme

Penguin Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback / softback)

Collects such stories as: 'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Pit and the Pendulum' and 'The

Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe (Allan Poe Edgar)(Paperback / softback)

Spirits of the Dead 2nd Edition (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

Collection of Richard Corben's Edgar Allan Poe adaptations from various publications - stories include: Spirits of the Dead, Alone, The City in the Sea, The Sleeper, The Assignation, Berenice, Morella, Shadow, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Masque of the Red

Poe Pictures: The Film Legacy of Edgar Allan Poe (Hallenbeck Bruce G.)(Pevná vazba)

Tales and Poems (Poe Edgar Allan)(Pevná vazba)

This companion volume to the Tales of Mystery and Imagination contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poetry, and a selection of his very best stories (many of which originate in his 1840s Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque), along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short

Raven and Other Poems (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback / softback)

Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore.” With that undying line Edgar Allan Poe ensured his immortality in the annals of American letters. What student of literature or lover of poetry is not familiar with his poem 'The Raven,” and the heartbreaking message implicit in its melancholy refrain? 'The

Borges's Poe: The Influence and Reinvention of Edgar Allan Poe in Spanish America (Esplin Emron)(Paperback)

Edgar Allan Poe's image and import shifted during the twentieth century, and this shift is clearly connected to the work of three writers from the R o de la Plata region of South America--Uruguayan Horacio Quiroga and Argentines Jorge Luis Borges and Julio Cort zar. In Borges's Poe, Emron Esplin

The Philosophy of Composition - Edgar Allan Poe - e-kniha

eBook:,This fascinating literary essay, written by the famous American writer and poet, Edgar Allan Poe, explores the mystique of artistic creation. By using his renowned poem 'The Raven' as an example, Poe explains how good writers write well, concluding that brevity, 'unity of effect' and a

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Selected Stories - Edgar Allan Poe

Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics. Edgar Allan Poe was a writer of uncommon talent; in The Murders in the Rue Morgue he created the genre of detective fiction while his genius for finding the

Selected Tales (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

Edgar Allan Poe's Gothic tales have established themselves as classics of horror fiction, and as the inventor of the modern mystery, Poe created many of the conventions which still dominate the genre of detective fiction. Attentive to the historical and political dimensions of these very American

Raven and Other Poems - Edgar Allan Poe

The undisputed pioneer of the horror, detective and science-fiction genres, Edgar Allan Poe was just as influential as a poet as he is now a celebrated writer of short stories. The present edition contains a large selection of his works in verse, from those he published during his lifetime - such

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales (Poe Edgar Allan)(Paperback)

Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is a pivotal work in which Poe calls attention to the act of writing and to the problem of representing the truth. It is an archetypal American story of escape from domesticity tracing a young man's rite of passage