Classic Tales of Horror
Title | Classic Tales of Horror PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 238 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Horror tales, American |
ISBN | 9781788289511 |
"This collection of chilling horror stories from the maestro of suspense contains nearly 20 of Edgar Allan Poe's best known stories"--Amazon.com
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Classic Tales of Horror
Title | The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Classic Tales of Horror PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | Arcturus Publishing |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2017-05-04 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1788283481 |
Edgar Allen Poe is regarded as one of the greatest American writers and a pioneer of the horror genre, and this collection brings together some of his most celebrated tales. Themes of guilt, fear and revenge abound as the master of gothic horror transports readers to mysterious worlds, carries them on dangerous sea voyages, and investigates gruesome murders. Exploring the hidden depths of the human mind, these are tales full of thrills and intrigue. Includes: • The Fall of the House of Usher • The Tell-Tale Heart • The Black Cat • The Cask of Amontillado • The Masque of the Red Death • The Pit and the Pendulum
The Fall of the House of Usher
Title | The Fall of the House of Usher PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | The Floating Press |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2011-08-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1775451208 |
Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely regarded as the master of short horror fiction. "The Fall of the House of Usher" recounts the terrible events that befall the last remaining members of the once-illustrious Usher clan before it is -- quite literally -- rent asunder. With amazing economy, Poe plunges the reader into a state of deliciously agonizing suspense. It's a must-read for fans of the golden era of horror writing.
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings
Title | The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 560 |
Release | 2003-03-27 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 0141907266 |
This selection of Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. The Fall of the House of Usher describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In the Tell Tale Heart, a murderer's insane delusions threaten to betray him, while stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum and the Cask of Amontillado explore extreme states of decadence, fear and hate.
The Raven and Other Writings
Title | The Raven and Other Writings PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 448 |
Release | 2012-02-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1439113866 |
Acknowledged as one of the most brilliant American writers, Edgar Allan Poe crafted a fantastic world filled with mystery and horror that has thrilled readers for generations. This edition includes Poe's most famous tales and poems, including "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Purloined Letter," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Raven," "Lenore," and "Annabel Lee."
Edgar Allan Poe's Detective Stories and Murderous Tales - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
Title | Edgar Allan Poe's Detective Stories and Murderous Tales - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics) PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 266 |
Release | 2015-10-21 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1473377749 |
This vintage book contains a fantastic collection of short stories by Edgar Allen Poe, including 'Thou art the Man', 'The Black Cat', 'The Gold-Bug', 'The Imp of the Perverse', 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Roget', 'The Purloined Letter', and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'. These marvellous examples of Poe’s masterful fiction writing prowess are highly recommended for lovers of the detective genre, and would make for worthy additions to any collection. Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing "Bon-Bon” now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Tales of Horror and Suspense
Title | Tales of Horror and Suspense PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 2003-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780486428444 |
Eight ingenious, gripping tales by the master of suspense and creator of the American Gothic horror story: "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Tell-Tale Heart," "William Wilson," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Gold-Bug," "The Purloined Letter, and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Classic, spine-tingling tales for ghost story enthusiasts.