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The complete tales and poems of Edgar Allan Poe / with an introduction by Hervey Allen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Contributor:
Allen, Hervey, 1889-1949.
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Modern library of the world's best books
The Modern library of the world's best books
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Fantasy poetry, American.
Genre:
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Science fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xii, 1026 pages ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Modern Library, 1965.
Contents:
Tales: The unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall
The gold-bug
The balloon-hoax
Von Kempelen and his discovery
Mesmeric revelation
The facts in the case of M. Valdemar
The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade
M.S. found in a bottle
A descent into the maelstrom
The murders in the Rue Morgue
The mystery of Marie Roget
The purloined letter
The black cat
The fall of the house of Usher
The pit and the pendulum
The premature burial
The masque of the red death
The cask of Amontillado
The imp of the perverse
The island of the fay
The oval portrait
The assignation
The tell-tale heart
The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
The literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
How to write a blackwood article
A predicament
Mystification
X-ing a paragrab
Diddling
The angel of the odd
Mellonta tauta
Loss of breath
The man that was used up
The business man.
Maelzel's chess-player
The power of words
The colloquy of Monos and Una
The conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Shadow- a parable
Silence- a fable
Philosophy of furniture
A tale of Jerusalem
The sphinx
The man of the crowd
Never bet the devil your head
"Thou art the Man"
Hop-frog
Four beasts in on; The homo-camelopard
Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling
Bon-bon
Some words with a mummy
Review of Stephens' "Arabia petraea"
Magazine-writing-Peter Snook
The quacks of Helicon- a satire
Astoria
The domain of Arnheim or the landscape garden
Landor's cottage
William Wilson
Berenice
Eleonora
Ligeia
Morella
Metzengerstein
A tale of the ragged mountains
The spectacles
The Duc de L Omelette
The oblong box
King pest
Three Sundays in a week
The devil in the belfry
Lionizing
Narrative of A. Gordon Pym.
Poems: The raven
Lenore
Hymn
A valentine
The coliseum
To Helen
To
Ulalume
The bells
An enigma
Annabel Lee
To my mother
The haunted palace
The conqueror worm
To F-S S. O-D
To one in paradise
The valley of unrest
The city in the sea
The sleeper
Silence
A dream within a dream
Dream-land
To Zante
Eulalie
Eldorado
Israfel
For Annie
Bridal ballad
To F
Scenes form "Politian."
Poems written in youth: Sonnet- to science
Al Aaraaf
To the river
Tamerlane
A dream
Romance
Fairy-land
The lake
to
Song
To M.L. S
Spirits of the dead
Evening star
"The happiest day"
Imitation
Hymn to Aristogeiton and Harmodius. Translation from the Greek
Dreams
"In youth I have known one"
A paean
To Isadore
Alone.
Local Notes:
Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.
OCLC:
826675
Publisher Number:
G40 Modern Library Giant

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