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Tales of Terror from Edgar Allan Poe


Published: 2008

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Tales of Terror from Edgar Allan Poe" is a collection of some of Poe's most chilling stories that delve into the depths of the human psyche and explore themes of death, madness, and the supernatural. Among these haunting narratives are tales like "The Tell-Tale Heart," where guilt drives a man to madness, and "The Fall of the House of Usher," depicting the decaying legacy of a troubled family. Poe's masterful use of Gothic elements, vivid imagery, and psychological intensity creates an atmosphere of dread that captures the reader's imagination, making each story a quintessential piece of horror literature. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book was published in 2008 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers .

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer, poet, and critic. Best known for his macabre prose work, including the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart," his writing has influenced literature in the United States and around the world.