18 Best Stories

18 Best Stories
ISBN-10
0440322278
ISBN-13
9780440322276
Category
Fiction
Pages
287
Language
English
Published
1965
Publisher
Dell Publishing Company
Author
Edgar Allan Poe

Description

The terror and horror that typify Poe's fiction are evidenced in such tales as The Fall of the House of Usher and The Pit and the Pendulum

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