The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume Five

ISBN-13: 9781443781497 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 348 str.

Edgar Allan Poe

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This book contains the first volume of the complete works of Edgar Allen Poe. The stories include: The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfaal, The Cold-Bug, Four Beasts in One The Homocameleopard, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget, The Balloon-Hoax, 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 vintage book contains the fifth volume of “The Works of Edgar Allen Poe”. The Stories contained within this collection include: “Philosophy of Furniture”, “A Tale of Jerusalem”, “The Sphinx”, “Hop-Frog”, “The Man of the Crowd”, “Never bet the Devil your Head”, “Thou art the Man”, “Why the Little Frenchman Wears his Head in a Sling”, “Some Words with a Mummy”, “The Poetic Principle”, and more. 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. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.