The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales

Poe, Edgar Allan

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A collection of fourteen of the author's best-known tales of mystery and the macabre includes The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Fall of the House of Usher, in which a visitor to a gloomy mansion finds a childhood friend dying under the spell of a family curse. Reissue. Classic tales of mystery, terror, imagination, and suspense from the celebrated master of the macabre.This volume gathers together fourteen of Edgar Allan Poe's richest and most influential tales, including: The Pit and the Pendulum, his reimagining of Inquisition tortures; The Tell-Tale Heart, an exploration of a murderer's madness, which Stephen King called the best tale of inside evil ever written; The Fall of the House of Usher, Poe's tour de force about a family doomed by a grim bloodline curse; and his pioneering detective stories, The Purloined Letter and The Murders in the Rue Morgue, featuring a rational investigator with a poetic soul. Also included is Poe's only full-length novel, Narrative of A. Gordon Pym. With an Introduction by Stephen Marlowe and an Afterword by Regina Marler
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Schrijver
Poe, Edgar Allan
Titel
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales
Uitgever
Penguin Putnam Inc
Jaar
2006
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
432
Gewicht
185 gr
EAN
9780451530318
Afmetingen
171 x 108 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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