The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays and Reviews
- ISBN-10
- 0140432914
- ISBN-13
- 9780140432916
- Series
- The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings
- Category
- Books
- Pages
- 539
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Author
- Edgar Allan Poe
Description
As unquestioned master of the "grotesque and arabesque", early 19th-century writer Edgar Allan Poe is fully represented in this classic collection originally published under the title SELECTED WRITINGS. David Galloway's Introduction reveals Poe not only as a complex personality and one of America's most exotic writers, but also as an individual who engaged in an astonishing variety of interests.
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