Poe, Edgar Allan

The Complete Stories (Everyman's Library Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781857150995
author:
Poe, Edgar Allan
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Everyman
language:
English
Publication Year:
1992
Pages:
1072
Genre:
19th century fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£18.84

Description

Edgar Allan Poe's stories are a masterclass in psychological complexity and atmospheric tension. His tales of encounters with the marvelous, the uncanny, and the dreadful represent a darker side of 19th-century American sensibility, one that contrasts with the optimism of writers like Emerson and Whitman. Poe's gift for the macabre has had a lasting impact on literature and popular culture, influencing everything from French symbolism to the detective novel and Hollywood movies. This collection brings together his most profound stories, offering a glimpse into the darker corners of the human experience. With its hardcover binding and substantial 955 pages, this edition of Poe's Complete Stories is a substantial investment for anyone interested in exploring the depths of his unique literary vision.

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