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Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe( )
Intro and Notes by: Fisher, Benjamin F.
Introduction by: Fisher, Benjamin F.
Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
Series title:Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
ISBN:978-1-59308-064-8
Publication Date:Oct 2004
Publisher:Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $16.99
Book Description:

The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, by Edgar Allan Poe, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Creator of the modern detective story, innovative architect of the horror genre, and a poet of extraordinary musicality, Edgar Allan Poe remains one of America's most popular and influential...
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Book Details
Pages:688
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.178 x 20.32 x 4.369 cm
Author Biography
Poe, Edgar Allen (Intro and Notes by)
Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. In 1827, he enlisted in the United States Army and his first collection of poems, Tamerlane and Other Poems, was published. In 1835, he became the editor of the Southern Literary Messenger. Over the next ten years, Poe would edit a number of literary journals including the Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and Graham's Magazine in Philadelphia and the Broadway Journal in New York City. It was during these years that he established himself as a poet, a short story writer, and an editor. His works include The Fall of the House of Usher, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget, A Descent into the Maelstrom, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Raven. He struggle with depression and alcoholism his entire life and died on October 7, 1849 at the age of 40.

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