"The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition" by Edgar Allan Poe is an extensive compilation of the author's work, produced in the late 1800s, encompassing poetry, essays, and chilling stories. This collection highlights Poe's singular style as he analyzes subjects such as love, mortality, and the terrifying, emphasizing works like "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." An introduction starts the collection, setting up Poe's life and writing adventures, giving information into his personal experiences. The following parts outline his early poetry, remarkable prose stories, and his lasting effect on both poetry and storytelling. Expressing a respect for Poe's distinct talent, while also showcasing his difficult life and connecting it to his writings, prepares readers who may be new to his work.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes
By Edgar Allan Poe
Venture into a collection of unsettling poems and tales, where love meets death and the macabre lurks around every corner, penned by a master of suspense.
Summary
About the AuthorEdgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as one of the central figures of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of early American literature. Poe was one of the country's first successful practitioners of the short story, and is generally considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. In addition, he is credited with contributing significantly to the emergence of science fiction. He is the first well-known American writer to earn a living by writing alone, which resulted in a financially difficult life and career.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as one of the central figures of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of early American literature. Poe was one of the country's first successful practitioners of the short story, and is generally considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. In addition, he is credited with contributing significantly to the emergence of science fiction. He is the first well-known American writer to earn a living by writing alone, which resulted in a financially difficult life and career.
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing
First Project Gutenberg Collection of Edgar Allan Poe
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven, and The Philosophy of Composition
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe Including Essays on Poetry
By Edgar Allan Poe
Selections from Poe
By Edgar Allan Poe
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Cask of Amontillado
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Conchologist's First Book A System of Testaceous Malacology, Arranged Expressly for the Use of Schools, in Which the Animals, According to Cuvier, Are Given With the Shells, a Great Number of New Species Added, and the Whole Brought Up, as Accurately as Possible, to the Present Condition of the Science.
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher
By Edgar Allan Poe
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3
By Edgar Allan Poe
Le Corbeau = The Raven
By Edgar Allan Poe
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category
Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
By James R. (James Richards) Carnahan
Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals
By Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant
The Ranger; Or, The Fugitives of the Border
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses
By United States. Presidents
Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 1
By Edmund Flagg
The Haunted Mind (From "Twice Told Tales")
By Nathaniel Hawthorne