Essays and Reviews
- ISBN-10
- 0940450194
- ISBN-13
- 9780940450196
- Series
- Essays and Reviews
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 1544
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Authors
- Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson
Description
Gathers Poe's essays on the theory of poetry, the art of fiction, the role of the critic, leading nineteenth-century writers, and the New York literary world
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- 2000
- 1057 pages
- Paperback
- University of Virginia Press
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