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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The tell-tale heart The tell-tale heart Julian Symons A biography of one of America's most widely-read authors. OL134800W
Nevermore Nevermore Karen E. Lange Nevermore brings one of America's most enigmatic writers to the attention of a new generation of children. This intriguing photobiography examines the life and times of the author and poet who would … OL13609366W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Milton Meltzer Examines the troubled life of the nineteenth-century writer whose poetry and short stories broke new ground in American literature. OL14941639W
The Cambridge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe The Cambridge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe Kevin J Hayes This collection of specially-commissioned essays by experts in the field explores key dimensions of Edgar Allan Poe's work and life. Contributions provide a series of new perspectives on one of the m… OL15187308W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Zachary Kent "[E]xamines the life of the writer whose work, which includes such masterpieces as "The raven" and "The tell-tale heart," remains among the most memorable in the history of American literature"--P. [… OL15842547W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Raychel Haugrud Reiff "A biography of writer Edgar Allan Poe that describes his era, his major works, and the legacy of his writing"--Provided by publisher. OL17895742W
The porous sanctuary The porous sanctuary William Freedman "The Porous Sanctuary argues that the resistance to interpretation discovered by increasingly frequent deconstructive readings of Poe's short fictions can be interpreted psychologically rather than d… OL1840638W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Kevin J. Hayes "The life of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is the quintessential writer's biography - great works arising from a life of despair, poverty and alcoholism, and a mysterious solitary death. It may seem li… OL19959132W
The Man Who Was Poe The Man Who Was Poe Avi In Providence, R.I., in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe reluctantly investigates the problems of eleven-year-old Edmund, whose family has mysteriously disappeared and whose story suggests a new Poe tale with a… OL265970W
The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe [48 poems] The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe [48 poems] Edgar Allan Poe From the exquisite lyric To Helen, to the immortal masterpieces Annabel Lee, The Bells, and The Raven, The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe demonstrates the authors gift for the form. OL273467W
Tales of Mystery and Terror (Black Cat / Descent into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / … Tales of Mystery and Terror (Black Cat / Descent into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / … Edgar Allan Poe [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) Hop-F… OL41008W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Thomas Streissguth Presents the life of the nineteenth-century American author famous for his detective stories, horror stories, and poetry. OL441667W
The Cambridge introduction to Edgar Allan Poe The Cambridge introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Benjamin Franklin Fisher "Much remains uncertain about the life of Edgar Allan Poe, the mysterious author of one of the best-known American poems, "The Raven," the Gothic romance "The Fall of the House of Usher," and the fir… OL4505633W
Twentieth century interpretations of Poe's tales Twentieth century interpretations of Poe's tales William L. Howarth Contemporary scholars offer critical analyses of various aspects of Poe's work and modern interpretations of his tales. OL4979275W
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe Jeff Burlingame "Examines the emotionally turbulent life of author and poet Edgar Allan Poe, including his brilliant stories and poems and his many contributions to the literary world"--Provided by publisher. OL8515864W