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True! Nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them.
This ultimate collection of the infamous authors works includes The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell-Tale Heart. They focus on the internal conflict of individuals, the power of the dead over the living, and psychological explorations of darker human emotion.
An American writer of fantastical, bizarre and sometimes disturbing short stories, Poe wrote in the first half of the nineteenth century. Preoccupied with delving into the darker reaches of the human psyche, Poe is inventor of the detective story and master of the macabre.
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This ultimate collection of the infamous authors works includes The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell-Tale Heart. They focus on the internal conflict of individuals, the power of the dead over the living, and psychological explorations of darker human emotion.
About the Author
Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic. A writer of fantastical, bizarre and sometimes disturbing short stories, he is best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre. He lived and worked in the first half of the nineteenth century and died a mysterious death, many believe caused by an overdose of drugs, at the age of 40 in 1849.
Product information
- ISBN-10:9780008182298
- ISBN-13:978-0008182298
- Edition:1st
- Publisher:William Collins
- Publication date:7 April 2016
- Language:English
- Dimensions:12.9 x 2 x 19.8 cm
- Print length:304 pages
- Author:Edgar Allan Poe
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