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Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2014-05-14
Total Pages: 221
ISBN-13: 1438119224
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents a collection of critical essays on Poe's novel, The tell-tale heart, arranged chronologically in the order of their original publication.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: SAMPI Books
Published: 2024-01-29
Total Pages: 22
ISBN-13: 656133115X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart", the narrator tries to prove his sanity after murdering an elderly man because of his "vulture eye". His growing guilt leads him to hear the old man's heart beating under the floorboards, which drives him to confess the crime to the police.
Author: Julian Symons
Publisher: House of Stratus
Published: 2014-07-01
Total Pages: 285
ISBN-13: 0755148355
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Tell-Tale Heart strips away myths that have grown up around the life of Edgar Allen Poe, providing a fresh assessment of the man and his work. Symons reveals Poe as his contemporaries saw him – a man struggling to make a living and whose life was beset by tragedy, such that he was driven to excessive drinking and unhealthy relationships.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2011-02-16
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0307781402
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA new selection for the NEA’s Big Read program A compact selection of Poe’s greatest stories and poems, chosen by the National Endowment for the Arts for their Big Read program. This selection of eleven stories and seven poems contains such famously chilling masterpieces of the storyteller’s art as “The Tell-tale Heart,” “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “The Cask of Amontillado,” and “The Pit and the Pendulum,” and such unforgettable poems as “The Raven,” “The Bells,” and “Annabel Lee.” Poe is widely credited with pioneering the detective story, represented here by “The Purloined Letter,” “The Mystery of Marie Roget,” and “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.” Also included is his essay “The Philosophy of Composition,” in which he lays out his theory of how good writers write, describing how he constructed “The Raven” as an example.
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Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 74
ISBN-13: 1434230236
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetold in graphic novel form, the narrator tells the reader about the murder he committed, and the terrifying aftermath.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Prestwick House Inc
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 234
ISBN-13: 1580493874
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Classic? includes a glossary and reader's notes to help the modern reader contend with Poe's allusions and complicated vocabulary.Edgar Allan Poe'his name conjures up thoughts of hearts beating long after their owners are dead, of disease and plague amid wealth, of love that extends beyond the grave, and of black ravens who utter only one word. The richness of Poe's writing, however, includes much more than horror, loss, and death.Alive with hypnotic sounds and mesmerizing rhythms, his poetry captures both the splendor and devastation of love, life, and death. His stories teem with irony and black humor, in addition to plot twists and surprise endings. Living by their own rules and charged with passion, Poe's characters are instantly recognizable'even though we may be appalled by their actions, we understand their motivations.The thirty-three selections in The Best of Poe highlight his unique qualities. Discover for yourself the mysterious allure and genius of Edgar Allan Poe, who remains one of America's most popular and important authors, even more than 150 years after his death.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher:
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 9780881010572
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated collection of some of Poe's sinister tales, including "The Black Cat, " "The Fall of the House of Usher, " "The Premature Burial, " and a few of his poems.
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2011-08-30
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1442434880
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStories of lost love, lost ways . . . and lost minds! Gris Grimly’s mysterious, morbid, and macabre illustrations capture four Poe classics with an unmatchable ghoulish charm. This second installment of illustrated Poe tales, a companion to Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Madness, includes the perennial favorite The Tell Tale Heart, as well as The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether, The Oblong Box, and The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar. With little trimming and lots of gory visuals, these stories have never looked better or more frightening!
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Gramedia Pustaka Utama
Published: 2023-09-01
Total Pages: 145
ISBN-13: 6020672654
DOWNLOAD EBOOKÒAnd Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over allÓ
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: First Avenue Editions ™
Published: 2015-08-01
Total Pages: 295
ISBN-13: 146779838X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of sixteen short stories includes some of Edgar Allan Poe's most boundary-pushing and blood-chilling work. Selections range from "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," which launched the detective mystery genre, to "The Tell-Tale Heart," a Gothic classic about a murderer's overwhelming guilt. Discover tales of creatures that return from the dead, ghastly diseases that claim their victims within half an hour, and secret messages that lead to buried treasure. This curated compilation contains unabridged versions of the American author's finest tales; the short stories were originally published between 1832 and 1849.
