An edition of Selected Tales of Mystery (Assignation / Cask of Amontillado / Eleonora / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold Bug / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Metzengerstein / Pit and the Pendulum / William Wilson) (1909)

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An edition of Selected Tales of Mystery (Assignation / Cask of Amontillado / Eleonora / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold Bug / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Metzengerstein / Pit and the Pendulum / William Wilson) (1909)

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Assignation
Cask of Amontillado
Eleonora
Fall of the House of Usher
Gold Bug
Ligeia
Masque of the Red Death
Metzengerstein
Pit and the Pendulum
William Wilson

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Publisher
Sidgwick & Jackson
Language
English
Pages
335

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Subjects

short stories, aristocracy, American fiction, American Horror tales, American literature, American Short stories, Children's fiction, fear, Fiction, horror, Horror stories, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, gothic fiction, Hematidrosis, Horror fiction, Horror tales, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, burial vaults, catalepsy, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, Classic Literature, Crime, Detective and mystery stories, Juvenile fiction, Revenge

People

William Wilson, Father Time, Prince Prospero, Montresor, Fortunato, Luchresi, Lady Fortunato, Eleonora, Ermengarde, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred

Places

Valley of the Many-Colored Grass, Heaven, Toledo, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome

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Cover of: Selected tales of mystery
Selected tales of mystery
1910, Sidgwick & Jackson
in English
Cover of: Selected Tales of Mystery
Selected Tales of Mystery
1909, Sidgwick & Jackson
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Table of Contents

William Wilson.
The gold bug.
The fall of the House of Usher.
The assignation.
Ligeia.
Eleonora.
The masque of the red death.
The cask of Amontillado.
Metzengerstein.
The pit and the pendulum.

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London

Contributors

Illustrator
Byam Shaw

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
vi, 335 p., [10 leaves of plates] :
Number of pages
335

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7235574M
Internet Archive
selectedtalesofm00poeeiala
OCLC/WorldCat
904360483
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58768320

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OL15215407W

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September 17, 2021 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
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