Great Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

Book Overview

Born to an unfortunate heritage, orphaned, unsympathetically raised, and then abandoned, Edgar Allan Poe struggled for greatness in an adverse social and economic climate -- a setting not improved by... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671727702
• ISBN13: 9780671727703
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Pocket Books
• Length: 431 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.3" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Wonderful Compilation

This book is definitely worth the purchase. Some of Edgar Allan Poe's most popular writings,but also some less known that are equally valuable. This book essentially combines an economical price with a valuable amount of information, including a short biographical note about Poe himself. If you are looking for a research reference for any kind of report, or just to refresh your memory of some of his works, this is definitely the ideal book to add to your collection.

"A dream within a dream"

A wonderful compilation of the works of Edgar allen Poe. Complete with a beautiful introduciton that describes Poe in his worst and in his best days. twenty-one of his best short stories, and thirty-four haunting poems. Recomended to anyone interested in reading true horror.