ISBN-13: 9781443710138 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 390 str.
ISBN-13: 9781443710138 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 390 str.
This is the seventh volume in the tales section of "The Complete Works Of Edgar Allan Poe." The stories of this volume include: Robert M. Bird, Robert Walsh, Magazine-Writing Peter Snook, Astoria, Review of Stephen s Arabia Petraea, Old English Poetry, George P. Morris, Fancy and Imagination, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Seba Smith, The Quacks of Helicon A Satire, and many more. This book constitutes a must have for those with a penchant for the macabre, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Poe s seminal work. Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849) was a seminal American author, editor, poet, and critic. Poe is famous for his stories of mystery and horror, and was one of the first American short-story writers. He is also considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author."
This is the seventh volume of “The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe”, containing a collection of Poes critical essays. Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Contents include: “Robert M. Bird”, “Robert Walsh”, “Magazine-Writing—‘Peter Snook’”, “Astoria”, “Review of Stephen’s ‘Arabia Petraea”, “Old English Poetry”, “George P. Morris”, “Fancy and Imagination”, “Thomas Babington Macaulay”, “Seba Smith”, “The Quacks of Helicon—A Satire”, and others. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.