The Fall of the House of Usher
and Other Tales
by Edgar Allan Poe
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This Signet Classic collection of Edgar Allan Poe's rnacabre stories of men caught in the clutch of mysterious or super- natural forces. rnoving irrevocably toward imminent destruction, includes:
fourteen tales of terror, imagination, and suspense:
THE BALLOON HOAX
MS FOUND IN A BOTTLE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTRÖM
THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE
THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE BLACK CAT
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH
THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO
THE ASSIGNATION
THE TELL-TALE HEART
DIDDLING
THE MAN THAT WAS USED UP
AND POE'S ONLY FULL-LENGTH NOVEL,
narrative of a. gordon pym
herewith making its first appearance in a paperback selection of the celebrated author' work.
--back cover
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American Horror tales, American literature, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, first-person narrative, Gothic fiction, Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Murder, short stories, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, burial vaults, catalepsy, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, embedded narrative, mountaineering, whirlpools, vortex, Ratiocination, Revenge, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows, Mystery and detective stories, monograms, American Fantasy fiction, Literature: Classics, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, horror, Fiction, short stories (single author)People
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The Fall of the House of Usher: and Other Tales
1998-04, Signet
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- First Signet Classic Printing (Marlowe Introduction) (5)
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The Fall of the House of Usher: and Other Tales
1980, New American Library, Signet Classics
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- Signet Classic edition (25)
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The Fall of the House of Usher: and Other Tales
1980, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- Signet Classic edition (21)
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The Fall of the House of Usher: and Other Tales
1960, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback
in English
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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
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