Poe, Edgar Allan

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays, and Reviews

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ISBN 13:
9780141439815
author:
Poe, Edgar Allan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
544
Dimensions:
129mm X 198mm
Genre:
19th century fiction
Condition:
New
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£10.79

Description

Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings presents a profound exploration of the human psyche, delving into the darkest corners of the mind. This collection of poems, short fiction, and essays showcases Poe's fascination with aesthetic issues and his remarkable ability to probe the depths of human emotion. Within these pages, you'll find some of Poe's most iconic works, including "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Tell-Tale Heart", and "The Pit and the Pendulum". These stories masterfully evoke extreme states of decadence, fear, and hate, drawing the reader into a world of psychological tension and suspense. Published by Penguin Publishing Group, this revised edition of Poe's works is a testament to the enduring power of his writing, with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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