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Edgar Allan Poe Annotated and Illustrated Entire Stories and Poems
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491_9781933747088
This annotated and illustrated editon of the entire stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe brings Poe to life as never before. It contains a great foreword by Andrew Barger and includes his annotations, word definitions, foreign language translations, and background information about Poes stories and poems that provide insight into their underlying meaning. Photographs of Poes many loves and the literary figures he satired in his stories are included. The timeless artwork of Harry Clarke and Gustave Dore, two of Poes best illustrators, are also provided. Poems sent to Poe by his many romantic interests and his poems in response are also included. These are very telling about the man who was engaged three times and married to his thirteen-year-old first cousin. The poems are ordered by person and then organized chronologically under that person so that readers can see the exchange of poetry from and to Poe as it unfolded a century and a half ago. The book contains the little-known Poe tales: [The Bloodhounds], Morning on the Wissahiccon, [The Rats of Park Theatre], and Some Secrets of the Magazine Prison House. Here is but a sampling of the other remarkable tales and poems included: Annabel Lee, The Bells, The Black Cat, The Cask of Amontillado, The Conqueror Worm, A Descent into the Maelstrom, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Gold-Bug, The Haunted Palace, Lenore, The Masque of the Red Death, MS. Found in a Bottle, Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Oblong Box, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Premature Burial, The Purloined Letter, The Raven, Some Secrets of the Magazine Prison House, Some Words with a Mummy, The Swiss Bell-Ringers, The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, The Tell-Tale Heart, Thou Art the Man, and Ulalume. If you are new to Edgar Allan Poe or already have a compilation of his sitting on your bookshelf, here is an opportunity to uniquely experience the poems and stories of the author who
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