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With an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.

This collection of Poe's best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterise his work. As well as the Gothic horror of such famous stories as 'The Pit and the Pendulum', 'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Premature Burial' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart', all of Poe's Auguste Dupin stories are included.

These are the first modern detective stories and include 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Roget' and 'The Purloined Letter'.

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

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    A Paperback / softback by Edgar Allan Poe, John S. Whitley, David Stuart Davies

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      Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/03/2008
      ISBN13: 9781840220728, 978-1840220728
      ISBN10: 1840220724

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      With an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.

      This collection of Poe's best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterise his work. As well as the Gothic horror of such famous stories as 'The Pit and the Pendulum', 'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Premature Burial' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart', all of Poe's Auguste Dupin stories are included.

      These are the first modern detective stories and include 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Roget' and 'The Purloined Letter'.

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