Edgar Allan Poe: Selected Poems (Phoenix Poetry)

Poe, Edgar Allan

ISBN 10: 0753814080 / ISBN 13: 9780753814086

Verlag: Phoenix, 2003

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Take this kiss upon the brow!
And in parting from you now,
Thus much let me avow-
You are not wrong, who deem
That my days have been a dream...
--From A Dream Within a Dream

His poem The Raven caused a sensation, and was nevermore forgotten, but Edgar Allan Poe produced many more powerful and haunting verses.The Bells vividly describes the varied meanings and sounds of the chimes, from merry wedding bells to "brazen" alarms to death tolls. Go back to the "kingdom by the sea" whereAnnabel Lee lived, loved, and died. Forty-eight poems in all will keep readers riveted.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Born Boston, Mass, 1809, d.1849. Deserted by his father, and his mother died when he was two. Raised by John Allan, a merchant, and his wife Frances. Published his first work, Tamerlaine and Other Poems, in 1827; The Raven and Other Poems was a Great success in 1845. His many stories are collected in Tales of Mystery and Imagination. Died of drink in Baltimore.

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Titel: Edgar Allan Poe: Selected Poems (Phoenix ...
Verlag: Phoenix
Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Very Good