An edition of The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales (1857)

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An edition of The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales (1857)

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes

Vol. I

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Adventures of One Hans Pfaall
Assignation
Balloon Hoax
Berenice
Black Cat
Cask of Amontillado
Descent into the Maelstrom
Domain of Arnheim
Eleonora
Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
Fall of the House of Usher
Gold-Bug
Imp of the Perverse
Island of the Fay
Landor's Cottage
Ligeia
Masque of the Red Death
Mesmeric Revelation
Metzengerstein
Morella
Ms. Found in a Bottle
Murders of the Rue Morgue
Mystery of Marie Roget
Oval Portrait
Pit and the Pendulum
Premature Burial
Purloined Letter
Tell-tale Heart
Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade
Von Kempelen and His Discovery
William Wilson

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W. J. Widdleton
Language
English
Pages
483

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short stories, aristocracy, satire, American Horror tales, American literature, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, first-person narrative, Gothic fiction, Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Murder, premature burial, catalepsy, Taphophobia, crypts, phobias, unconsciousness, berths, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, mesmerism, abbeys, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, self-destructive behavior, metaphors, coroners, hanging, burial vaults, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, suspense, hoaxes, narration, pseudoscience, Hypnagogia, animal magnetism, hypnotism, tuberculosis, embedded narrative, mountaineering, whirlpools, vortex, Ratiocination, Revenge, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows, obsessive-compulsive disorder, monomania, fixation, Mystery and detective stories, monograms

People

William Wilson, Von Kempelen, Lieutenant Maury, Sinbad the Sailor, Scheherazade, Father Time, Mr. Vankirk, Prince Prospero, Mr. Landor, Marmontel, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred, Ernest Valdemar, Eleonora, Ermengarde, Mr. Ellison, Mrs. Ellison, Seabright Ellison, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, Montresor, Fortunato, Luchresi, Lady Fortunato, Egaeus, Berenice, C. Auguste Dupin, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon

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Paris, Lofoten, Norway, Valley of the Many-Colored Grass, Heaven, New York, Toledo, Europe, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome

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1865, W. J. Widdleton
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The Adventures of one Hans Ptaall,....* -• 1
The Gold-Bug, 62
The Balloon Hoax, 88
Yon Kempelen and His Dbsooyebt, 102
Mebmerto Revelation, 110
The Faoib nr the Oase of M. Yaldemab, 121
The Thousand-and-Seoond Tale of Soheheeazaoe, 181
MS. found in a Bottle, 160
Descent into the Maelstrom, 161
The MuRDEBis of the Rue Morgue, 178
The Mtstert of Marie Roget, 218
The Purloined Letter, 262
The Black Cat, * 281
The Fall of the House of Usher, 291
The Pit and the Pendulum, 810
The Premature Burial, 826
The Masque of the Red Death, ; 889
The Oask of Amontillado, 846
The Imp of the Pkbtsrsb, 868
The Island of the Fat, 860
The Oval Pobteatt, '. '. 866
The Assignation, 8*70
The Tsll-Tale Heaet, 882
The Doxain of Aenhedc, 888
Landob's Cottage, 404
WiLLiAif Wilson,... 417
Berenice, 487
Eleanora, 446
I^iOEiA, 458
MOKELLA, 469
MREENOKECTEOr 475

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Series
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes: Vol. I
Copyright Date
1849

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Hardcover
Pagination
lv, 483p.
Number of pages
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