Edgar Allan Poe Selected Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe Selected Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe Selected Tales

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrator: Melissa Arredondo Jaramillo

Unabridged: 3 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/18/2020

Categories: Fiction, Horror


Synopsis

1.- The black cat 2.-The rave 3.-The mask of the red death 4.-The tell-tale heart 5.-The fall of the house of Usher 6.-The Oblong box 7.-The facts in the case of Mr. Valdemar 8.-King pest Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and of American literature as a whole, and he was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story. He is also generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. Poe was the first well-known American writer to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.

About Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor, and literary critic who is credited with inventing the detective fiction genre and with contributing to the emerging science fiction genre. He began his literary career with the anonymous publication of a collection of his poems entitled Tamerlane and Other Poems. He then turned to writing prose and spent the next several years working for literary journals and periodicals, becoming well known for his particular style of literary criticism. He served for a time on the staff of the New York Mirror, in which his poem "The Raven" was published. Poe's other well-known works include his stories "The Purloined Letter," "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," and "The Mystery of Marie Roget."


Reviews

Goodreads review by David

Crime, Horror, and a Bit of Black Comedy 7 December 2018 Well, what can I really say about this book other than that it is a collection of short stories by Edgar Allen Poe. Well, I could probably leave it at that, particularly since I have already written reviews on some of the stories in this book,......more