Poe, Edgar Allan
Selected Tales (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199535774
- author:
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.5 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Short stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Edgar Allan Poe's Selected Tales presents a unique collection of his most thought-provoking and enduring works. Blending elements of horror, mystery, and philosophical inquiry, these tales challenge readers to confront the complexities of human existence. Through his masterful use of the Gothic genre, Poe explores the blurred boundaries between self and other, will and morality, identity and memory. This edition brings together twenty-four of Poe's most popular and lesser-known works, including "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Masque of the Red Death", and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue". By presenting a diverse range of tales, this collection offers a nuanced understanding of Poe's intellectual exploration and his contribution to the genre. Oxford World's Classics is proud to make this significant work available, featuring accurate text, expert introductions, helpful notes, and up-to-date bibliographies for further study.
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