عنوان

The portable Edgar Allan Poe /

(Number (ISBN

0143039911

(Number (ISBN

9780143039914

Number

b756728

Title Proper

The portable Edgar Allan Poe /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited with an introduction by J. Gerald Kennedy.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Penguin Books,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2006.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxxviii, 628 pages ;

Dimensions

20 cm.

Series Title

Penguin classics

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 623-628).

Text of Note

Introduction by J. Gerald Kennedy -- Chronology -- Note on texts -- Tales: Predicaments. MS. found in a bottle ; A descent into the maelström ; The masque of the red death ; The pit and the pendulum ; The premature burial ; The facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Bereavements. The assignation ; Berenice ; Morella ; Ligeia ; The fall of the House of Usher ; Eleonora ; The oval portrait -- Antagonisms. Metzengerstein ; William Wilson ; The tell-tale heart ; The black cat ; The imp of the perverse ; The cask of Amontillado ; Hop-frog -- Mysteries. The man of the crowd ; The murders in the Rue Morgue ; The gold-bug ; The oblong box ; A tale of the ragged mountains ; The purloined letter -- Grotesqueries. The man that was used up ; The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether ; Some words with a mummy -- Poems -- Letters -- Critical principles -- Observations -- Notes -- Selected bibliographies.

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Text of Note

The first new edition of this landmark anthology since 1945 presents a more complicated, perverse, and culturally engaged Poe. Along with the author's familiar masterworks in poetry and fiction, this new Portable Poe includes satirical tales that reflect his critique of American culture.

Title

Portable Edgar Allan Poe.

General Material Designation

Works.

Date of Publication

2006

Form Subheading

Selections.

Detective and mystery stories, American-- 19th century.

Horror tales, American-- 19th century.

Short stories, American-- 19th century.

Detective and mystery stories, American.

Horror tales, American.

Poésie américaine-- 19e siècle-- Anthologies.

Poésie anglaise-- 18e siècle-- Anthologies.

Poésie anglaise-- 19e siècle-- Anthologies.

Romantisme-- États-Unis-- Anthologies.

Short stories, American.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Poe, Edgar Allan,1809-1849.

Kennedy, J. Gerald.

Date of Transaction

20201204165917.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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