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The Short Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe by
The domain of Arnheim -- The philosophy of furniture -- The island of the Fay -- Landor's cottage -- Morning on the Wissahiccon -- A descent into the maelstrom̈ -- The pit and the pendulum -- The oval portrait -- Morella -- Berenice -- Eleonora -- Ligeia -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The power of words -- The conversation of Eiros and Charmion -- The colloquy of Monos and Una -- Shadow -- Silence -- A tale of the ragged mountains -- The facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Mesmeric revelation -- The gold-bug -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The mystery of Marie Rogêt -- The purloined letter -- The oblong box -- The black cat -- The tell-tale heart -- Hop-frog -- The imp of the perverse -- William Wilson -- The man of the crowd -- King pest -- Metzengerstein -- The premature burial -- The Sphinx -- Thou art the man -- The spectacles -- How to write a Blackwood article -- A predicament -- Never bet the devil your head -- A tale of Jerusalem -- The literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq. -- The Duc De L'Omelette -- Some passages in the life of a lion -- The devil in the belfry -- Bon-bon -- Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- X-ing a paragrab -- Four beasts in one : the homo-cameleopard -- The man that was used up -- Mystification -- The masque of the red death -- The cask of Amontillado -- The assignation -- Loss of breath -- The angel of the odd -- The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade -- Some words with a mummy -- Diddling considered as one of the exact sciences -- The business man -- Three Sundays in a week -- The balloon-hoax -- Hans Pfaal -- Mellonta Tauta -- The system of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether -- Von Kempelen and his discovery -- MS. found in a bottle -- The light-house.
The Complete Short Stories by
Surreal tales of suspense and imagination from an American master. The Complete Short Stories is the ultimate collection of Edgar Allan Poe's tales of the macabre--from the world-famous classics "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Pit and the Pendulum," and "The Cask of the Amontillado" to lesser-known masterpieces such as "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" and "The Devil in the Belfry." Fans of Poe's Gothic tales of horror will thrill to discover his brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin. Readers familiar with Poe's mysteries will find new pleasure in his dark comedy and early science fiction stories. Edgar Allan Poe was one of the most brilliant and influential authors in American history, and The Complete Short Stories is a must-have for every admirer of his work. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.