Author:
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Edition Statement:Modern Library ed.
Imprint:New York : Modern Library, 1992.
Descriptionxii, 1026 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:"A Modern library giant"--Jacket.
Note:PROSE: 1.The unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall. - 2.The gold-bug. - 3.The balloon-hoax. - 4.Von Kempelen and his discovery. - 5.Mesmeric revelation. - 6.The facts in the case of M. Valdemar. - 7.The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade. - 8.MS. found in a bottle. - 9.A descent into the maelström. - 10.The murders in the Rue Morgue. - 11.The mystery of Marie Roget. - 12.The purloined letter. - 13.The black cat. - 14.The fall of the House of Usher. - 15.The pit and the pendulum. - 16.The premature burial. - 17.The masque of the red death. - 18.The cask of Amontillado. - 19.The imp of the perverse. - 20.The island of the fay. - 21.The oval portrait. - 22.The assignation. - 23.The tell-tale heart. - 24.The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether. - 25.The literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq. - 26.How to write a Blackwood article. - 27.A predicament. - 28.Mystification. - 29.X-ing a paragrab. - 30.Diddling. - 31.The angel of the odd. - 32.Mellonta tauta. - 33.Loss of breath. - 34.The man that was used up. - 35.The business man. - 36.Maelzel's chess-player. - 37.The power of words. - 38.The colloquy of Monos and Una. - 39.The conversation of Eiros and Charmion. - 40.Shadow: a parable. - 41.Silence: a fable. - 42.Philosophy of furniture. - 43.A tale of Jerusalem. - 44.The sphinx. - 45.The man of the crowd. - 46.Never bet the devil your head. - 47.'Thou art the man' - 48.Hop-frog. - 49.Four beasts in one; the homo-camelopard. - 50.Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling. - 51.Bon-bon. - 52.Some words with a mummy. - 53.Review of Stephens' 'Arabia petraea' - 54. Magazine-writing: Peter Snook. - 55.The quacks of Helicon: a satire. - 56.Astoria. - 57.The domain of Arnheim, or the landscape garden. - 58.Landor's cottage. - 59.William Wilson. - 60.Berenice. - 61.Eleonora. - 62.Ligeia. - 63.Morella. - 64.Metzengerstein. - 65.A tale of the ragged mountains. - 66.The spectacles. - 67.The Duc de l'Omelette. - 68.The oblong box. - 69.King pest. - 70.Three Sundays in a week. - 71.The devil in the belfry. - 72.Lionizing. - 73.Narrative of A. Gordon Pym. -- POEMS. -- POEMS WRITTEN IN YOUTH.
