The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings
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A selection of Edgar Allen Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry that demonstrates his intense interest in aesthetic issues, and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed ...
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A selection of Edgar Allen Poe's critical writings, short fiction and poetry that demonstrates his intense interest in aesthetic issues, and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. A collection of Edgar Allan Poe''s writings, including The Fall of the House of Usherthe inspiration for the Netflix series from Mike Flanagan, the director of The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass!This selection of critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates Poes intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power and imagination with which he probed the darkest corners of the human mind. The Fall of the House of Usher describes the final hours of a family tormented by tragedy and the legacy of the past. In The Tell Tale Heart, a murderer''s insane delusions threaten to betray him, while stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum and The Cask of Amontillado explore extreme states of decadence, fear and hate. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Detaljer
Forlag
Penguin Classics
ISBN
9780141439815
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
560
Udgivelsesdato
27-03-2003
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
1586678
EAN nr.
9780141439815
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
128
Bredde (mm)
199
Længde (mm)
25
Vægt (g)
382