The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. VII (in Ten Volumes): Criticisms - Softcover

Poe, Edgar Allan

 
9781605208596: The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. VII (in Ten Volumes): Criticisms

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American poet, fiction writer, and literary critic EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849) pioneered the short story, popularized romantic Gothic fiction in the United States in the 19th century, and almost single-handedly invented the genre of detective fiction. Appreciating Poe's work is essential to any understanding of American literature. Here, in 10 volumes, is the complete oeuvre of this American original. Available again in Cosimo's beautiful replica of the 1902 edition, finely illustrated by Canadian artist FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN (1871-1960), and edited and with a critical introduction by American literary historian and journalist CHARLES F. RICHARDSON (1851-1913), this is a collection readers will treasure. Volume VII: Criticisms features: ¿ "Astoria" ¿ "Old English Poetry" ¿ "Fancy and Imagination" ¿ "The Quacks of Helicon-A Satire" ¿ "Margaret Miller and Lucretia Maria Davidson" ¿ "Charles Dickens" ¿ "Longfellow's Ballads" ¿ "Nathaniel Hawthorne" ¿ and more.

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Edgar Allan Poe (1909-1949) was an American writer and is often regarded the central figure of the United States' Romantic movement. He was one of the first American writers to become more famous in Europe than in his country of birth. Best known for his poetry and short mystery stories, he's a prominent figure in both the detective fiction and science fiction genres. His most notable works include the 1843 short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and the 1845 poem 'The Raven'.

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ISBN 10:  1605208604 ISBN 13:  9781605208602
Verlag: Cosimo Classics, 2009
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