The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1: contains: The Unparalled Adventures of One Hans Pfall; The Gold Bug; Four Beasts in One; The Murders in the Rue Morgue; The Mystery of Marie Rogt; The Balloon Hoax; MS. Found in a Bottle; The Oval Portrait
No. of pages 162
Published: 2020
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"The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1" presents a compelling collection of Poe's fascinating tales. Among them is "The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfall," which follows a man who claims to have journeyed to the moon using a fantastical balloon. "The Gold Bug" features a thrilling treasure hunt based on cryptography, while "Four Beasts in One" explores a shapeshifter's deceit. "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" introduces C. Auguste Dupin, a detective solving a gruesome double murder using acute analytical skills. "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt" is a groundbreaking detective story based on a real crime in Paris. "The Balloon Hoax" details a magnificent hoax about a balloon voyage, and "MS. Found in a Bottle" recounts an eerie tale of survival and fate, while "The Oval Portrait" delves into themes of obsession and artistry. Each story showcases Poe's unique blend of horror, mystery, and psychological insight. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 162 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Les Prairies Numeriques .
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.