Poe, Edgar Allan
Collins Classics - Tales of Mystery and Imagination
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007420223
- author:
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 11 x 3.2 cm
- Genre:
- Classic horror & ghost stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Edgar Allan Poe's masterful collection of short stories, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, presents a haunting exploration of the human psyche. Within its pages, the author delves into the darker aspects of human nature, revealing the primal impulses that drive us.
Featuring some of Poe's most enduring and unsettling tales, including 'The Gold-Bug', 'The Black Cat', 'The Pit and the Pendulum', and 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', this collection is a testament to Poe's skill as a storyteller and his ability to craft tales that continue to appeal to readers to this day.
Through his exploration of the supernatural, the power of the dead, and the complexities of human emotion, Poe's stories anticipate and reflect the later theories of Sigmund Freud, cementing his reputation as a master of Gothic terror.