Ten Great Mysteries
By: by Edgar Allan Poe ; edited with an introduction by Groff Conklin ; illustrated by Irv Docktor.
Contributors: Conklin, Groff, 1904-1968
Edition: Scholastic Library ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Published: 1965-03
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 218
Copyright date: 1960
Description: The Pit and the Pendulum...The Purloined Letter...The Tell-Tale Heart...A Descent into Maelstrom...and six other choice chillers by the acknowledged master of mystery, fantasy, and horror. These ten absorbing stories, selected by a famed anthologist of science-fiction and the supernatural, prove that even after a century Poe's imagination still works it macabre magic.
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Table of contents: title: The Murders in the Rue Morgue; title: The Purloined Letter; title: The Tell-Tale Heart; title: The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar; title: The Pit and the Pendulum; title: A Tale of the Ragged Mountains; title: A Descent Into the Maelstrom; title: The Black Cat; title: "thou Art the Man"; title: Metzengerstein; title: The Haunted Palace; title: The City in the Sea; title: To Helen; title: Annabel Lee; title: The Bells