The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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By Edgar Allan Poe

Series: Word Cloud Classics

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These stories and poems come from the mind of Edgar Allan Poe—one of the earliest masters of macabre literature. From the mysterious to the macabre, the works of Edgar Allan Poe have the power to evoke readers’ deepest emotions. Poe’s stories and poems explore the darker... Read More

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The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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These stories and poems come from the mind of Edgar Allan Poe—one of the earliest masters of macabre literature.

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These stories and poems come from the mind of Edgar Allan Poe—one of the earliest masters of macabre literature.

From the mysterious to the macabre, the works of Edgar Allan Poe have the power to evoke readers’ deepest emotions. Poe’s stories and poems explore the darker side of life and still offer lessons and insight into human behaviour today.

This handsome Word Cloud edition presents many of Poe’s best-known works, including The Raven, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Fall of the House of Usher, along with dozens of other short stories and poems.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781667209791

Publisher: Canterbury Classics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 August 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Canterbury Classics

Edition: 2nd Edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 592g

Pages: 448

Collections

Classic Fiction Classic Poetry Edgar Allan Poe Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Series: Word Cloud Classics

About the Author

Born on January 19, 1809, Edgar Allan Poe has become synonymous with writing described as mysterious and macabre. Also credited with originating the detective-fiction genre, Poe is considered part of the American Romantic Movement. A very celebrated poet, short story writer, and Gothic novelist, Poe died in 1849.

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