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The Complete Stories & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe - Master of Macabre: A Darkly Captivating Collection of Gothic Tales and Poems - cover

The Complete Stories & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe - Master of Macabre: A Darkly Captivating Collection of Gothic Tales and Poems

Edgar Allan Poe

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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The Complete Stories & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe is an extraordinary compendium that encapsulates the quintessence of Poe's literary genius, spanning his most celebrated tales of mystery and macabre alongside his hauntingly beautiful poetry. The works exhibit a masterful interplay of Gothic atmosphere, psychological depth, and lyrical elegance, illustrating Poe'Äôs profound understanding of human emotions and fears. This collection includes iconic stories such as "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher," alongside evocative poems like "The Raven" and "Annabel Lee," demonstrating Poe's ability to delve into themes of death, love, and the supernatural within a highly stylized, often melancholic framework that typifies the American Romantic movement. Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), a pioneering figure in American literature, experienced a tumultuous life marked by personal loss and struggle. His background in poetry, as well as his experiences with despair and addiction, strongly influenced his thematic preoccupations with the darker aspects of existence. Poe'Äôs contributions to the genre of horror fiction and detective stories further underscore his innovative spirit, as he bridged the fragmented landscapes of his emotional and literary worlds. This collection is a must-read for aficionados of Gothic literature and classical poetry alike. Through Poe'Äôs imaginative narratives and lyrical artistry, readers will embark on a profound journey into the human psyche, uncovering the unseen forces that haunt our innermost thoughts. Whether you are a long-time fan or newly acquainted with his work, The Complete Stories & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe promises to captivate and resonate.
Disponible depuis: 14/12/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 1549 pages.

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