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Selected Tales brings together Poe’s celebrated works such as “The Tell‑tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado,” “The Black Cat,” and “Murders in the Rue Morgue.” The volume showcases the author’s mastery of suspense, gothic atmosphere, and the darker aspects of the human psyche.
First publish date: 1956
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
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