The Raven & Other Writings

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This deliciously eerie volume collects some of the most well-known of Edgar Allan Poes classic tales and poems originally published in the early to mid-19th century for a new generation of young readersfeaturing a freshly reimagined cover!

Acknowledged as one of the most brilliant American writers, Edgar Allan Poe crafted a fantastic world filled with mystery and horror that has thrilled readers for generations. This collection includes Poes most famous tales and poems.

In The Tell-Tale Heart, a man crafts the perfect murder only to be haunted by guilt. The Fall of the House of Usher sees the last members of a family meet their grisly end. The Purloined Letter follows a detective searching for a letter stolen from the queen. A prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition faces unimaginable torture in The Pit and the Pendulum.

All three poemsThe Raven, Lenore, and Annabel Leecenter around the deaths of young women and the sadness left in their wake.

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Edgar Allan Poe (18091849) was an American writer, poet, and critic.Best known for his macabre prose work, including the short story The Tell-Tale Heart, his writing has influenced literature in the United States and around the world.