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The Complete Stories
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Complete Stories
Contributors:
By (Author) Edgar Allan Poe
Series:
Publisher:
Everyman
Imprint:
Everyman's Library
Publication Date:
15th November 1992
UK Publication Date:
17th December 1992
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Short stories
Dewey:
813.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
955
Dimensions:
Width 139mm, Height 211mm, Spine 45mm
Weight:
867g
Description
Edgar Allan Poe's gift for the macabre influenced Baudelaire and French symbolism, Freudian analysis, the detective novel and the Hollywood film. His psychologically profound stories, which comprise this book, represent the darker side of the 19th-century American sensibility.
Author Bio
Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, USA, in 1809. Poe, short story writer, editor and critic, he is best known for his macabre tales and as the progenitor of the detective story. He died in 1849, in mysterious circumstances, at the age of forty.
