Edgar Allan: 1706 books

Book cover of Landor's Cottage
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

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....
Book cover of A Tale of the Ragged Mountains
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

This early work by Edgar Allan Poe was originally published in 1843. 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....
Book cover of A Descent Into the Maelstrom
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

This early work by Edgar Allan Poe was originally published in 1845. 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....
Book cover of The Black Cat
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a study of the psychology of guilt, often paired in analysis with Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". In both, a murderer carefully conceals...
Book cover of Hop-Frog
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"Hop-Frog" (originally "Hop-Frog; Or, the Eight Chained Ourangoutangs") is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1849. The title character, a person with dwarfism taken from his homeland, becomes the jester of a king particularly fond of practical...
Book cover of MS. Found in a Bottle
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

"MS. Found in a Bottle" is an 1833 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The plot follows an unnamed narrator at sea who finds himself in a series of harrowing circumstances. As he nears his own disastrous death while his ship drives ever southward, he writes an "MS.",...
Book cover of The Island of the Fay
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"The Island of the Fay," is classified as an example of Poe's "plate articles"--brief essays that were written specifically to satisfy the taste of his diverse readers. In this work, however, Poe took such a mundane enterprise to a sublime level. "Fay," is, indeed, one...
Book cover of The Man That Was Used Up
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

The Man That Was Used up is a short classic written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1839. The story follows an unnamed narrator who seeks out the famous war hero John A. B. C. Smith. He becomes suspicious that Smith has some deep secret when others refuse to describe him, instead remarking...
Book cover of Hop-Frog
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018

"Hop-Frog" (originally "Hop-Frog; Or, the Eight Chained Ourangoutangs") is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1849. The title character, a person with dwarfism taken from his homeland, becomes the jester of a king particularly fond of practical...
Book cover of Bon-Bon
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019

"Bon-Bon" is a comedic short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in December 1832 in the Philadelphia Saturday Courier. Originally called "The Bargain Lost", the story follows a man named Pierre Bon-Bon, who believes himself a profound philosopher, and his encounter with...
Book cover of Bon-Bon
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018

"Bon-Bon" is a comedic short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in December 1832 in the Philadelphia Saturday Courier. Originally called "The Bargain Lost", the story follows a man named Pierre Bon-Bon, who believes himself a profound philosopher, and his encounter with...
Book cover of The Business Man
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

"The Business Man" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe about a businessman boasting of his accomplishments. It was published in February 1840 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine. The story questions the concept of a self-made man. The narrator of the story is Peter Proffit, a "methodical"...
Book cover of Four Beasts in One
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

Four Beasts in One by classic Romantic/Gothic author Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is considered by many to be the father of the Romantic Gothic Literary movement and he wrote over 70 short stories, all of which are more popular today than when he originally wrote them.
Book cover of Lionizing
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is one of America’s greatest and most dark and mysterious writers. The circumstances surrounding his untimely death are still unknown, as is what made him tick. Part of the American Romantic Movement, Poe is best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, and he...
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