{"product_id":"great-tales-and-poems-of-edgar-allan-poe-vintage-classics","title":"Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eThis compact volume brings together a powerful selection of stories and poems by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEdgar Allan Poe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, curated by the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNational Endowment for the Arts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for its Big Read program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eThe collection features eleven stories and seven poems, including some of Poe’s most chilling and enduring works. Among them are \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Tell-Tale Heart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Fall of the House of Usher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Cask of Amontillado\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Pit and the Pendulum, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003estories that exemplify his mastery of suspense and psychological horror. The poetic selections include the haunting \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Raven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, along with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Bells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnnabel Lee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, each showcasing his musical language and emotional intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003ePoe’s role as a pioneer of detective fiction is also highlighted through \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Purloined Letter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Mystery of Marie Rogêt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Murders in the Rue Morgue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, which demonstrate his innovative approach to logic, deduction, and narrative structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1364\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRounding out the volume is his influential essay \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Philosophy of Composition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, where Poe reveals his theory of writing and offers a rare glimpse into his creative process, using \u003cem data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eThe Raven\u003c\/em\u003e as a model for how a poem can be carefully and deliberately constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Offline Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47740895297588,"sku":"9780307474773","price":400.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/7388\/6004\/files\/9780307474773.jpg?v=1777221824","url":"https:\/\/offlinebooks.com\/products\/great-tales-and-poems-of-edgar-allan-poe-vintage-classics","provider":"Offline Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}