Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) - Hardcover

Poe, Edgar Allan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1839642173 ISBN 13: 9781839642173

Verlag: Flame Tree Publishing, 2021

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Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. 

This beautiful collection compiles Edgar Allan Poe’s most terrifying and otherworldly works. Included are the very first modern detective stories, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget and The Purloined Letter. As well as these are the most famous of Poe’s works, including The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Premature Burial and The Tell-Tale Heart.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Edgar Allan Poe (1809–49) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Poe is well known for being an author, poet, editor and literary critic during the American Romantic Movement. He is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre as well as being an important influence on early science fiction, and his works are famously filled with terror, mystery, death and haunting.

Judith John is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. A former secondary school English Language and Literature teacher, she has subsequently worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith’s major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Flame Tree Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1839642173
• ISBN 13: 9781839642173
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416
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