Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) (89 Poems, 66 Short Stories, 1 Play, 2 Novels, 19 Essays) (Unique Classics)

Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) (89 Poems, 66 Short Stories, 1 Play, 2 Novels, 19 Essays) (Unique Classics)

Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) (89 Poems, 66 Short Stories, 1 Play, 2 Novels, 19 Essays) (Unique Classics)

Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) (89 Poems, 66 Short Stories, 1 Play, 2 Novels, 19 Essays) (Unique Classics)


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This Nook edition contains the complete collection of Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, both published and fragments found amongst his papers and letters from friends. It also includes his 66 short stories, his incomplete play, two novels and 19 essays.

We have included 42 illustrations from early editions of his poetry and short stories and some images of original manuscripts. All Unique Classics ebooks have an improved navigation system which includes a linked table of contents and links back to table of contents at the end of each poem, short story, essay or chapter. The works are formatted for easy reading and triple-checked for quality assurance. Our illustrated ebooks contain the best related works of art for the material which make the story reading experience much more pleasant and memorable.


The following are included:

POEMS:

89 poems both published and framents found in Poe's papers and letters to friends.

SHORT STORIES:
66 published short stories including favorites in the horror genre like The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Premature Burial. Other genres represented by Poe's short stories include adventure, humor, social and political satire and science fiction.

NOVELS:

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838)
The Journal of Julius Rodman (1840)

PLAY:

Politian (1835)

ESSAYS:

Maelzel's Chess Player (1836)
Letter to B—— (1836)
Palaestine (1836)
American Novel-Writing (1839)
The Philosophy of Furniture (1840)
Byron and Miss Chaworth (1840)
Some Account of Stonehenge (1840)
Instinct vs Reason — a Black Cat (1840)
Exordium (1842)
Harper’s Ferry (1842)
Morning on the Wissahiccon (1844)
The Balloon-Hoax (1844)
American Poetry (1845)
Anastatic Printing (1845)
Street-Paving (1845)
Some Secrets of the Magazine Prison-House(1845)
The Philosophy of Composition (1846)
A Few Words on Etiquette (1846)
The Poetic Principle (1848)

Product Details

BN ID: 2940014268141
Publisher: Unique Classics
Publication date: 03/25/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

About The Author
Born January 19, 1809, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. American short-story writer, poet, critic, and editor Edgar Allan Poe's tales of mystery and horror initiated the modern detective story, and the atmosphere in his tales of horror is unrivaled in American fiction. His The Raven (1845) numbers among the best-known poems in national literature.
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