The Fall of the House of Usher
Subtitle: and other stories
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Series: The great writers library
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 556
ISBN-13: 9780863076701
Copyright date: 1986
Subjects: Short stories; Juvenile fiction
Description: This volume contains a collection of 39 of some of the best short stories ever written by Edgar Allan Poe. A master of the macabre, Poe exhibits his literary prowess in these classic short stories. Contained within this volume are the following: The Gold-Bug, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Balloon-Hoax, The Purloined Letter, A Descent into the Maelström, The Black Cat, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red Death, The Cask of Amontillado, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, Ms. Found in a bottle,The cask of Amontillado, The assignation,The man that was used up, and more.
Table of contents: title: The gold-bug --; title: William Wilson --; title: The facts in the case of M. Valdemar --; title: The island of the fay --; title: The sphinx --; title: Ms. found in a bottle --; title: Eleonora --; title: A descent into the maelstrom --; title: The conversation of Eiros and Charmion --; title: The murders of the Rue Morgue --; title: The purloined letter --; title: The thousand-and-second tale of Scherherazade --; title: The pit and the pendulum --; title: The domain of Arnheim --; title: Landor's cottage --; title: The premature burial --; title: The assignation --; title: Shadow, a parable --; title: The black cat --; title: The masque of the red death --; title: The spectacles --; title: the cask of Amontillado --; title: The oval portrait The tell-tale heart --; title: Ligeia --; title: The oblong box --; title: Metzenerstein --; title: Silence, a fable --; title: Hop-frog --; title: The man of the crowd --; title: A tale of the ragged mountains --; title: The imp of the perverse --; title: Some words with a mummy --; title: The Devil in the belfry --; title: The balloon hoax --; title: Thou art the man