Title: Essential Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe [14 stories, 7 poems]
Description: 14 stories:
[Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W)
[Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W)
[Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W)
[Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W)
[Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W)
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W)
[Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W)
[Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24583029W)
Ligeia (1938)
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841)
[William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W) 
[Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W)
Hop-Frog (1849)
The Gold Bug (1843)

7 poems:
[Annabel Lee](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273456W)
[Raven](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41081W)
A Dream Within A Dream (1850)
Lenore (1845)
To Helen (1846)
The City in the Sea (1835/45)
The Haunted Palace (1838)
Subjects: 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, premature burial, catalepsy, Taphophobia, crypts, phobias, unconsciousness, berths, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, burial vaults, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows, obsessive-compulsive disorder, monomania, fixation
Places: Toledo, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome
People: William Wilson, Egaeus, Berenice, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred, Prince Prospero, Father Time