Edgar Allan: 1706 books

El pozo y el péndulo (título original en inglés: The Pit and the Pendulum) es uno de los cuentos más famosos y celebrados de Edgar Allan Poe. Está considerado como uno de los relatos más espeluznantes dentro de la literatura de terror, pues transmite el abandono, la desorientación, el desconcierto...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: El barril de amontillado, también conocido como "El tonel de amontillado", es un cuento del escritor estadounidense Edgar Allan Poe publicado por primera vez en 1846. En plenos carnavales de alguna ciudad italiana del siglo XIX, Montresor busca a Fortunato...

Ernest Percival Rhys (July 17, 1859 May 25, 1946) was an English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including essays, stories, poetry, novels, and even plays. However, hes best known for his work in editing, founding the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. Rhys hoped to eventually...

This volume contains 27 classic vampire and ghost horror novels that lay the foundation for today's popular series. This volume includes: Dracula by Bram Stoker (1897) The Vampyre; a Tale by John William Polidori (1819) Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1872) Varney the Vampire; Or,...

This early work by Edgar Allan Poe was originally published in 1849. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1809, Poe became an orphan at a very early age. After being taken in by a couple in Richmond, he spent a brief spell in the United Kingdom before returning to enrol at the University of Virginia....

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelgänger and is written in a style based on rationality. It also appeared in the 1840 collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque, and has been adapted several times.

This early work by Edgar Allan Poe was originally published in 1834. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1809, Poe became an orphan at a very early age. After being taken in by a couple in Richmond, he spent a brief spell in the United Kingdom before returning to enrol at the University of Virginia....

"Loss of Breath" is a horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). It was first published in 1832.

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ' It is one of the most enduring scenes of American literature; an eerie winter evening full of memories and ghosts, when a bereaved man comes face to face with a strange...

The Best Short Stories - 3 AUTHORS Edgar Allan Poe, Kate Chopin, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Oscar Wilde, O. Henry, H. P. Lovecraft, Willa Cather , Leo Tolstoy , Sherwood Anderson , Vsevolod Garshin , Edited by Ahmet Ünal ÇAM  

"Mesmeric Revelation" is a Gothic short story by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). First published in 1844, the tale is centered on mesmerist experiments. This edition also contains a long note on Poe's life and work written by French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) in 1852. The essay was translated in English by Henry Curwen (1845-1892) in 1873.

Edgar Allan Poe gehört auch heute noch zu den meist gelesenen Autoren überhaupt. Seine Horror- und Kriminalgeschichten gehören zum Besten was Literatur zu bieten hat. Dieser Band umfasst eine Biographie des Autors, über 20 Gedichte, seinen Roman "Arthur Pym", über 50 Erzählungen und seinen Essay "Heureka".

"Ligeia" ist eine 1838 erschienene Erzählung von Edgar Allan Poe, in deren Mittelpunkt die Reinkarnation einer Person in einer anderen steht.

"Meine Ehre steht auf dem Spiel, und - ganz im geheimen! - die Belohnung ist ungewöhnlich hoch." Auguste Dupin steht wieder vor einem schwierigen Fall: Einem Mitglied der Königsfamilie wurde ein Brief gestohlen. Der Täter ist bekannt, aber der Inhalt des Briefes könnte gefährlich...