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The Raven and Other Poems

By Edgar Allan Poe
Series: Barnes & Noble Flexibound Pocket Editions
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The Raven and Other Poems is a collection that showcases Edgar Allan Poe's mastery of lyrical language and haunting themes. The poems delve into subjects such as love, loss, and the supernatural, with "The Raven" itself exploring a man's descent into melancholy as he converses with a mysterious bird. This work is revered for its musicality and evocative imagery, making it a cornerstone of American literature.
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You might enjoy this collection if you appreciate moody and atmospheric poetry that delves into themes of love, loss, and the supernatural. The vivid imagery and haunting rhythms will captivate fans of Gothic literature and those who admire the masterful use of language to evoke emotion and suspense.

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A classic collection of poetry by Poe, in an elegantly designed bonded-leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging.

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First published in January 1845, The Raven is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The poem is often noted for its musicality, stylised language, and supernatural atmosphere.

It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness.

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ISBN: 9781435171374

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Barnes & Noble Inc

Edition: Bonded Leather

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 102.0mm

Height: 179.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

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