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The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales

Edgar Allan Poe

  • 384 pages · about 6 hours
  • First published 1960
  • 18 editions
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1 About this book

Assignation Balloon-Hoax Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Descent into the Maelstrom Diddling Fall of the House of Usher Man That Was Used Up Masque of the Red Death Ms. Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym Pit and the Pendulum Purloined Letter Tell-tale Heart.

Good for readers who want: horror, a classic, and dragons.

  • Horror
  • Classics
  • Crime
  • Crime fiction
  • Mystery
  • Dragons
  • First-person narrative
  • Gothic fiction

2 About Edgar Allan Poe

1809–1849

Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as one of the central figures of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States and of early American literature.

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