The short fiction of Edgar Allan Poe : an annotated edition
(1990, original release: 1976)

Fiction

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FICTION/POE,E/SC

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PUBLISHED
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1990
©1976
EDITION
Illini books edition
DESCRIPTION

xxxvii, 633 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
025206125X (alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
CONTENTS
Domain of Arnheim -- Philosophy of furniture -- Island of the Fay -- Landor's cottage -- Morning on the Wissahiccon -- A descent into the maelström -- Pit and the pendulum -- Oval portrait -- Morella -- Berenice -- Eleonora -- Ligeia -- Fall of the house of Usher -- Power of words -- Conversation of Eiros and Charmion -- Colloquy of Monos and Una -- Shadow -- Silence -- A tale of the ragged mountains -- Facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Mesmeric revelation -- Gold-bug -- Murders in the Rue Morgue -- Mystery of Marie Rogêt -- Purloined letter -- Oblong box -- Black cat -- Tell-tale heart -- Hop-frog -- Imp of the perverse -- William Wilson -- Man of the crowd -- King pest -- Metzengerstein -- Premature burial -- Sphinx -- Thou art the man -- Spectacles -- How to write a Blackwood article -- A predicament -- Never bet the devil your head -- A tale of Jerusalem -- Literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq. -- Duc De L'Omelette -- Some passages in the life of a lion -- Devil in the belfry -- Bon-bon -- Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- X-ing a paragrab -- Four beasts in one : the homo-cameleopard -- Man that was used up -- Mystification -- Masque of the red death -- Cask of Amontillado -- Assignation -- Loss of breath -- Angel of the odd -- Thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade -- Some words with a mummy -- Diddling considered as one of the exact sciences -- Business man -- Three Sundays in a week -- Balloon-hoax -- Hans Pfaal -- Mellonta Tauta -- System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether -- Von Kempelen and his discovery -- MS. found in a bottle -- Light-house

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