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This vintage book contains the second volume of "The Works of Edgar Allen Poe". The Stories contained within this collection include: "The Purloined Letter", "The Thousand-And-Second Tale Of Scheherazade", "A Descent Into The Maelstrom", "Von Kempelen And His Discovery", "Mesmeric... Read Full Overview

The Purloined Letter The Thousand-And-Second Tale Of Scheherazade A Descent Into The Maelstr m. Von Kempelen And His Discovery Mesmeric Revelation The Facts In The Case Of M. Valdemar The Black Cat. The Fall Of The House Of Usher Silence-A Fable The Masque Of The Red Death. The... Read Full Overview

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 2 by Edgar Allan Poe

This Squid Ink Classic includes the full text of the work plus MLA style citations for scholarly secondary sources, peer-reviewed journal articles and critical essays for when your teacher requires extra resources in MLA format for your research paper.Contents: The Purloined... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is one of America's greatest and most dark and mysterious writers. The circumstances surrounding his untimely death are still unknown, as is what made him tick. Part of the American Romantic Movement, Poe is best known for his tales of mystery and... Read Full Overview

Includes The Purloined Letter, The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade, A Descent into the Maelstr m, Von Kempelen and his Discovery, Mesmeric Revelation, The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, The Black Cat, The Fall of the House of Usher, Silence--a Fable, The Masque of... Read Full Overview

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and American literature as... Read Full Overview

The works of American author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) include many poems, short stories, and one novel. His fiction spans multiple genres, including horror fiction, adventure, science fiction, and detective fiction, a genre he is credited with inventing... Read Full Overview

Monday, January 19, 2009 marked Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday. Though these tales need no introduction, the rationale for starting with volume two is threefold: many of the best-loved (and best) tales are included. No one else spins a Gothic tale of mystery & macabre quite... Read Full Overview

NARRATIVE OF A. GORDON PYM INTRODUCTORY NOTE UPON my return to the United States a few months ago, after the extraordinary series of adventure in the South Seas and elsewhere, of which an account is given in the following pages, accident threw me into the society of several gentlemen... Read Full Overview

Monday, January 19, 2009 marked Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday. Though these tales need no introduction, the rationale for starting with volume two is threefold: many of the best-loved (and best) tales are included. No one else spins a Gothic tale of mystery & macabre quite... Read Full Overview

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume 2

THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTR M.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
MESMERIC REVELATION
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
THE... Read Full Overview

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume 2

THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTR M.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
MESMERIC REVELATION
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
THE... Read Full Overview

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume 2

THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTR M.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
MESMERIC REVELATION
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
THE... Read Full Overview

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe Volume 2

THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTR M.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
MESMERIC REVELATION
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
THE... Read Full Overview

At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18-, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and a meerschaum, in company with my friend C. Auguste Dupin, in his little back library, or book-closet, au troisi me, No. 33, Rue Dun t, Faubourg St. Germain. For... Read Full Overview

At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18-, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and a meerschaum, in company with my friend C. Auguste Dupin, in his little back library, or book-closet, au troisi me, No. 33, Rue Dun t, Faubourg St. Germain. For... Read Full Overview