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The Complete Poetry and Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (eBook)

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2022
1549 Seiten
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859-654740433-0 (EAN)

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The Complete Poetry and Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe - Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Complete Poetry and Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe' is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary genius of one of America's greatest writers. Poe's works are known for their dark themes, gothic atmosphere, and exploration of the human psyche. This collection includes all of Poe's most famous poems and short stories, such as 'The Raven,' 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher.' Poe's writing style is characterized by its rich symbolism, vivid imagery, and intricate wordplay, making his works both haunting and captivating. Within the literary context of the 19th century, Poe's works stand out for their originality and influence on the development of American literature. Edgar Allan Poe, known for his tragic life and mysterious death, drew inspiration from his own experiences and inner demons to create some of the most enduring works in the horror and mystery genres. His fascination with death, madness, and the supernatural is evident throughout his writing, adding a chilling and macabre quality to his stories and poems. I highly recommend 'The Complete Poetry and Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe' to readers who appreciate dark and atmospheric literature. This collection offers a comprehensive look at Poe's captivating writing style and enduring legacy as a master of the macabre.

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) remains one of the towering figures in American literature, known for his masterful blend of the macabre, mystery, and lyrical prowess. His life, as tormented as the characters in his tales, began in Boston and was marred by tragedy from a young age, with the death of his mother and his estrangement from his foster father. Poe's contributions to the literary world encompass a vast range of genres, from horror and detective fiction to satirical prose and pioneering poetic style. His 'The Complete Poetry and Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe' offers readers a comprehensive look at the breadth and depth of his literary genius. Poe's hypnotic rhythms, as evidenced by works such as 'The Raven' and 'Annabel Lee,' showcase his singular ability to blend musicality with poignant thematic concerns. Moreover, his tales such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher' reflect a fascination with the human psyche and the darker sides of human experience. His seminal detective stories, including 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' have been credited with establishing the detective fiction genre. Poe's literary style—often somber and rich in symbolism—delved into themes of death, decay, and the supernatural, making him a central figure of American Romanticism and a forerunner to the gothic tradition in literature. Despite a life shadowed by financial difficulties and personal demons, Poe's influence endures, his work continuously resonating with new generations of readers and writers.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Essays / Feuilleton
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Horror
Schlagworte 19th century poetry • American Gods • American Gothic • American horror fiction • Dark Romanticism • Edgar Allan Poe anthology • Fantasy • Gothic literature classics • Halloween • Harry Potter • Horror • literary enigmas • Lovecraft • Macabre Tales • Melancholic Aesthetic • Mysterious Narratives • Mystery • Poe's complete works • Poe short stories collection • psychological horror • Robert Frost • Romantic poetry • Sherlock Holmes • Stephen King • Supernatural • Supernatural Fiction • supernatural thriller books • Tales of mystery and macabre • The Einstein Prophecy • The Raven and other poems • Thriller • Victorian Era • Walt Whitman
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