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The *Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe* compiles 31 of his most famous poems—such as "Annabel Lee," "The Raven," and "Eldorado"—alongside 31 quintessential short stories including "The Tell‑tale Heart," "The Masque of the Red Death," and "The Cask of Amontillado." This edition presents Poe’s mastery of suspense, horror, and lyrical exploration of mortality, offering readers both his chilling narratives and his enduring lyrical craft.
First publish date: October 2004
Genre: Horror/Gothic Horror
Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
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