Tales of mystery and imagination

Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0460003364
Physical Description: xiii, 527 pages ; 19 cm.
print
Publisher: London : Dent ; [1975]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Bibliography: p. xiii.

Formatted Contents Note:

William Wilson -- A tale of the ragged mountains -- The domain of Arnheim -- Landor's cottage -- The elk -- The island of the Fay -- The sphinx -- The gold bug -- The man of the crowd -- Shadow -- Silence -- The colloquy of Monos and Una -- The conversations of Eiros and Charmion -- The fall of the House of Usher -- The assignation (as the visionary) -- Ligeia -- Eleonora -- Berenice -- Morella -- The oval portrait -- King Pest -- The masque of the Red Death -- The cask of Amontillado -- Metzengerstein -- The pit and the pendulum -- Hop-frog -- A descent into the maelstrom -- Ms. found in a bottle -- The premature burial -- The facts in the case of M. Valdemar --The tell-tale heart -- Mellonta Tauta -- The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade -- The oblong box -- The spectacles -- X-ing a paragrab -- The imp of the perverse -- The balloon hoax -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The mystery of Marie Roget -- The purloined letter -- "Thou art the man" -- Loss of breath -- Bon-bon -- The devil in the belfry -- The black cat.