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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe; Volume 2
by James Russell Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, and Richard Henry Stoddard
Published 25 October 2005
Today, Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his rather macabre Gothic writings, but during his lifetime, he was a respected literary critic who, on the side, wrote brilliant short stories and poetry, and developed the modern detective/mystery genre. Countless authors - and mystery fans - owe Poe a great debt for his contributions to American literature.
Today, Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his rather macabre Gothic writings, but during his lifetime, he was a respected literary critic who, on the side, wrote brilliant short stories and poetry, and developed the modern detective/mystery genre. Countless authors - and mystery fans - owe Poe a great debt for his contributions to American literature.
Edgar Allan Poe, an appreciation -- Life of Poe, by James Russell Lowell -- Death of Poe, by N. P. Willis -- The unparalleled adventures of one Hans Pfaal -- The gold-bug -- Four beasts in one -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The mystery of Marie Roget -- The balloon hoax -- MS. found in a bottle -- The oval portrait.
Today, Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his rather macabre Gothic writings, but during his lifetime, he was a respected literary critic who, on the side, wrote brilliant short stories and poetry, and developed the modern detective/mystery genre. Countless authors - and mystery fans - owe Poe a great debt for his contributions to American literature.