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Author
Description
This volume of forty-six short stories is the most comprehensive paperback edition available, with introduction, selected criticism and chronology of Poe's life and times. The variety of Poe - horror stories, science fiction, detective stories and satirical sketches - chill and delight.
Publisher
Monterey Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Edgar Allen Poe was truest to his heart a poet. He has blessed American literature with some of the most striking and moving imagery ever created. Includes: The Conqueror Worm, To My Mother, Israfel, Annabel Lee, The City in the Sea, and five more poems.
4) The Raven
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Baltimore 1849. While investigating a horrific double murder, police detective Emmett Fields makes a startling discovery: the killer's methods mirror the twisted writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Suspecting Poe at first, Fields ultimately enlists his help to stop future attacks. But in this deadly game of cat and mouse, the stakes are raised with each gruesome slaying as the pair races to catch a madman before he brings every one of Poe's shocking stories...
Author
Publisher
Union Square & Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
This book will collect several hundred quotes and aphorisms from Poe's poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Quotes will be organized in thematic chapter groupings, and each chapter will be prefaced with several introductory paragraphs that discuss Poe's preoccupation with their subject matter in a lighter vein. Chapter subjects will include such themes as "Madness," "Dreams," "Revenge," "Mortality," and "Premature Burial." Spot illustrations will be distributed...
Author
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
1991, c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Description
In Providence, R.I., in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe reluctantly investigates the problems of eleven-year-old Edmund, whose family has mysteriously disappeared and whose story suggests a new Poe tale with a ghastly final twist.
8) The raven
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
"Baltimore 1849. While investigating a horrific double murder, police detective Emmett Fields ... makes a startling discovery: the killer's methods mirror the twisted writings of Edgar Allan Poe ... . Suspecting Poe at first, Fields ultimately enlists the writer's help to stop future attacks. But in this deadly game of cat and mouse, the stakes are raised with each gruesome slaying as the pair races to catch a madman before he brings every one of...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Say the name Edgar Allan Poe and you'll likely find countless adoring fans in your midst -- the man has been dead for 17 decades, yet he's remained as famous and timeless as ever and is considered one of the most important and influential American writers of the 19th century, and dare we say, of all time. With over 4M fans on Facebook (only J.K. Rowling and Stephen King have similar numbers), Poe has been the inspiration behind scores of film and...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes. It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, at just forty, in a painful, utterly bizarre manner that would not have been out of place in one of his own tales of terror. What was the cause of his untimely death, and what happened...
11) Pym: a novel
Author
Formats
Description
A comic journey into the ultimate land of whiteness by an unlikely band of African American adventurers. Jaynes is obsessed with Edgar Allan Poe's only novel ; when he discovers a crude slave narrative that seems to confirm the reality of Poe's fiction, he resolves to seek out Tsalal, imagining it to be a key to his personal salvation.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2006
Description
INCLUDES MATTHEW PEARL'S EXCLUSIVE AUDIO AFTERWORD ON THE TRUTH BEHIND POE'S DEATH!
Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave. Everyone seems to accept the conclusion that Poe was a second-rate writer who met a disgraceful end -- except for a young Baltimore lawyer named Quentin Clark, an ardent admirer who puts his own career and reputation at risk in a crusade to salvage Poe's.
As Quentin explores the puzzling...
Author
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
More than 3,400 entries chart the life and work of Poe. Entries arearranged alphabetically and cover works (including essays and reviews as well as poems and tales) and characters. Entries for works contain publishing and dramatization history, a list of characters, and a synopsis of the plot. There is also coverage of people, places, and publications that played a role in Poe's life or helped shape his literary development. Coverage extends into...
17) Edgar Allan Poe
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishing
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Contains: Once upon a midnight dreary? - The humane heart - I am dying, yet shall I live - In the greenest of our valleys - Dearest my life is thine - Out of space, out of time - In sunshine and in shadow.
18) Edgar Allan Poe
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
20) The black cat
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1997
Description
A teenage girl who owns a black cat and dances naked in the moonlight becomes the object of a witch hunt in a small town in Virginia. Led by the local minister who blames her for various ills, the town council meets to banish her. But journalist John Charles Poe rises to her defense.
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