The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan PoeYan' Dargent A. D. McCormick and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 06/10/2017

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Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe' is a comprehensive collection of the literary genius's most famous works. Known for his macabre themes and dark romanticism, Poe's writing style combines elements of horror, mystery, and the supernatural with a keen attention to language and structure. This collection includes iconic tales such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' 'The Raven,' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' showcasing Poe's mastery of the short story form and his ability to evoke chilling emotions in his readers. The gothic atmosphere and psychological depth of his works place him among the foremost American writers of the 19th century. Edgar Allan Poe's troubled life, marked by personal tragedy and inner turmoil, undoubtedly influenced his haunting and introspective literary themes. His unique perspective on human nature and exploration of the dark corners of the human psyche set him apart from his contemporaries and continue to captivate readers to this day. Poe's contributions to American literature have had a lasting impact on the development of the short story and the horror genre. For fans of classic literature and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of the human experience, 'The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe' is a must-read. This collection offers a glimpse into the mind of a literary master and showcases Poe's unparalleled talent for crafting tales that are both thrilling and thought-provoking.

ISBN:
9788027219100
9788027219100
Category:
Literary studies: fiction
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
06-10-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Musaicum Books
Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is one of America's greatest and best-loved writers.

Known as the father of the detective story, Poe is perhaps most famous for his short stories particularly his shrewd mysteries and chilling, often grotesque tales of horror he was also an extremely accomplished poet and a tough literary critic.

Poe's life was not far removed from the drama of his fiction. Orphaned at a young age, he was raised by a foster family. As a young man, he developed problems with gambling, debts, and alcohol, and was even dismissed from the army.

His love life was marked by tragedy and heartbreak. Despite these difficulties, Poe produced many works now considered essential to the American literary canon.

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