The Raven and the Monkey's Paw [electronic resource] : Classics of Horror and Suspense from the Modern Library
Edgar Allan Poe2012
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"The third in the Modern Library's series of original compilations, The Raven
and the Monkey's Paw is a collection of classic tales and poems to engage our
fear-seeking senses. The beauty of these stories and poems lies in their
readability: ideal for sharing aloud around the campfire or for a quick,
thrilling dip . . . under the covers with a flashlight. The writing itself sends
as many awe-inspired shivers down the spine as do the ghosts and goblins on
these pages.
Edgar Allan Poe, the master of the horror story and the chiming lyric poem,
opens the volume with his best-loved stories: ""The Murders in the Rue Morgue,""
""The Black Cat,"" ""The Fall of the House of Usher,"" ""The Pit and the
Pendulum,"" ""The Premature Burial,"" ""The Tell-Tale Heart,"" ""Berenice,"" and
""Ligeia."" Every bit as chilling now as on the day they were written, these
tales retain their power to stir the reader again and again. Poe, who was as
well known for his poems as for his stories, is ...
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Author:
Edgar Allan Poe, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Modern Library, 2012
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (224)
Audience:
General/trade
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780307824028
Language:
English
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BRN:
438048
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