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Hello and welcome! Please feel free to view our other listings by clicking HERE , you may not be interested in this particular item but perhaps you'll find something...unexpected! The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Hardcover by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was one of the earliest pioneers of the short story and perfected the tale of psychological horror. The entirety of Poe's body of imaginative work encompasses detective tales, satires, fables, fantasies, science fiction, verse dramas and some of the most evocative poetry in the English language. This leatherbound omnibus collects all of Poe's fiction and poetry in a single volume, including "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Raven", "Annabel Lee", and the full-length novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket". "The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe" is part of Barnes & Noble's series of quality leatherbound volumes. Each title in the series presents a classic work in an attractively designed edition bound in genuine bonded leather. These books make elegant additions to any home library. Author, poet, and literary critic, Edgar Allan Poe is credited with pioneering the short story genre, inventing detective fiction, and contributing to the development of science fiction. However, Poe is best known for his works of the macabre, including such infamous titles as The Raven, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Lenore, and The Fall of the House of Usher. Part of the American Romantic Movement, Poe was one of the first writers to make his living exclusively through his writing, working for literary journals and becoming known as a literary critic. His works have been widely adapted in film. Edgar Allan Poe died of a mysterious illness in 1849 at the age of 40. Publisher B & N (Jan 1, 2007) Hardcover 1023 pages ISBN-13 978-1435106345 Weight 3.25 pounds Dimensions 9.2 x 6.4 x 2.2 inches As a big fan of Edgar Allan Poe, I knew I had to get Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems as soon as I saw it, and it did not disappoint! This collection is absolutely incredible, bringing together all of Poe’s hauntingly beautiful tales and poems in one volume. The quality of the book is excellent, with a sturdy binding and clear, easy-to-read text. It’s perfect for both casual reading and displaying on a bookshelf. Having all of his works in one place makes it a treasure for any fan of classic literature. Whether you’re revisiting your favorites like The Raven or discovering some of his lesser-known works, this book is a joy to own. Highly recommend for anyone who appreciates Poe’s masterful storytelling and poetic genius! All sales will be shipped securely with packing peanuts and will be shipped within ONE business day! If you have any questions at all, don't hesitate! All orders shipped within 1 business day! If you don't see it- ask! It MAY be in stock! We'll be glad to put a listing up for you! Respond to messages in 24 hours or less!