Title: Edgar Allan Poe Reader [13 stories, 18 poems]
Description: 13 stories:
Shadow: a Fable
Ligeia
[Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W)
The Haunted Palace
[William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W)
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
[Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W)
[Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W)
[Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W)
The Gold Bug
[Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W)
[Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W)
[Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W)
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W)

18 poems:
A Dream
Song: To-
The Lake
Tamerlane
To the River
Al Aaraaf
Israfel
The Valley Nis [the Valley of Unrest]
The Doomed City [the City in the Sea]
The Conqueror Worm
Lenore
Eulalie: a Song
[Raven](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41081W)
Eldorado
To My Mother
[Annabel Lee](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273456W)
The Bells
Subjects: Laments, Narrative poetry, Poetry, Grief, American poetry, American Children's poetry, Love poetry, Juvenile poetry, busts, supernatural, talking birds, ravens, American fantasy poetry, Young adult nonfiction, Fantasy poetry, Gothic poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Children's poetry, Death, short stories, aristocracy, American Horror tales, American literature, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, first-person narrative, Gothic fiction, Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Murder, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, self-destructive behavior, metaphors, coroners, hanging, burial vaults, catalepsy, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, Revenge, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows, Mystery and detective stories, monograms, American Fantasy literature, American, LITERARY CRITICISM, General, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Collected works (single author, multi-form)
Places: Paris, Toledo, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome, kingdom by the sea
People: Annabel Lee, Lenore, Pallas, William Wilson, Father Time, Prince Prospero, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred, Montresor, Fortunato, Luchresi, Lady Fortunato, C. Auguste Dupin, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
Time periods: Carnival, December