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This collection of some of Poes most famous tales is intended to excite and to remind readers that, although the author lived many years ago, his grasp of human emotion is as poignant as ever. Included in this book are "The Raven," The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Cask of Amontillado, Fall of the House of Usher, Ligeia, and A Premature Burial.
portlander74, September 21, 2008 (view all comments by portlander74)
This book contains 7 Edgar Allen Poe poems, or stories, or whatever you wish to call them. It's got a creepy, modern cover, and is a quick read.
I like how it has a couple of the lesser-read stories (namely, "Premature Burial" and "Ligeia"), but it alo contains the "must reads" of Poe's most famous ones, including "The Raven" and "Tell-Tale Heart."
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This collection of some of Poes most famous tales is intended to excite and to remind readers that, although the author lived many years ago, his grasp of human emotion is as poignant as ever. Included in this book are "The Raven," The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Cask of Amontillado, Fall of the House of Usher, Ligeia, and A Premature Burial.
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