Description |
xxxviii, 628 pages ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Penguin classics.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 623-628). |
Contents |
Introduction by J. Gerald Kennedy -- Chronology -- Note on texts -- Tales: Predicaments -- Bereavements-- Antagonisms -- Mysteries -- Grotesqueries -- Poems -- Letters -- Critical principles -- Observations -- Notes -- Selected bibliographies. |
Summary |
The first new edition of this landmark anthology since 1945 presents a more complicated, perverse, and culturally engaged Poe. Along with the author's familiar masterworks in poetry and fiction, this new Portable Poe includes satirical tales that reflect his critique of American culture. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Penguin USA, Inc., 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3352 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 585 KB). |
Subject |
Short stories.
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Detective and mystery stories, American.
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Horror tales, American.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Mystery fiction.
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Added Author |
Kennedy, J. Gerald.
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Added Title |
Selections. 2006.
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Other Form: |
Original 9780143039914 (DLC) 2006043297 (OCoLC)65425954 |
ISBN |
9781436295093 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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1436295092 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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9781440627248 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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144062724X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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