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This anthology gathers Edgar Allan Poe’s most celebrated tales, compiling 46 stories that explore themes of crime, supernatural intrigue and psychological terror. The volume includes pioneering detective fiction like "Murders in the Rue Morgue," haunting gothic pieces such as "The Fall of the House of Usher," and classic horror narratives including "The Black Cat" and "The Tell‑Tale Heart." The selection offers readers a broad view of Poe’s versatility and the early development of American short fiction.
First publish date: 1908
Genre: Horror/Gothic Horror
Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
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