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The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe – 1938

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The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan PoeUn’antica edizione di tutta, o quasi, l’opera di Edgar Allan Poe, risalente al 1938. Il volume si vanta di contenere tutta l’opera di Poe, racconti e poesie.

Sono presenti 73 storie e 52 poesie. Fra i racconti sono stati inclusi i saggi The Poetic Principle, Philosophy of furniture, Maelzel’s chess-player e The Rationale of Verse – ma anche altri che spesso vengono considerati racconti – e il romanzo The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.

Caratteristiche del libro

  • The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
  • Modern Library
  • 1096 pagine
  • 1938

Contenuto del libro

  • Tales
    • The unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall –
    • The gold-bug –
    • The balloon-hoax –
    • Von Kempelen and his discovery –
    • Mesmeric revelation –
    • The facts in the case of M. Valdemar –
    • The thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade –
    • MS. found in a bottle –
    • A descent into the maelstro?m –
    • The murders in the rue morgue –
    • The mystery of Marie Roget –
    • The purloined letter –
    • The black cat –
    • The fall of the house of Usher –
    • The pit and the pendulum –
    • The premature burial –
    • The masque of the red death –
    • The cask of Amontillado –
    • The imp of the perverse –
    • The island of the fay –
    • The oval portrait –
    • The assignation –
    • The tell-tale heart –
    • The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether –
    • The literary life of Thingum Bob, esq. –
    • How to write a blackwood article –
    • A predicament –
    • Mystification –
    • X-ing a paragrab –
    • Diddling –
    • The angel of the odd –
    • Mellonta Tauta –
    • Loss of breath –
    • The man that was used up –
    • The business man –
    • Maelzel’s chess-player –
    • The power of words –
    • The colloquy of Monos and Una –
    • The conversation of Eiros and Charmion –
    • Shadow–a parable –
    • Silence–a fable –
    • Philosophy of furniture –
    • A tale of Jerusalem –
    • The sphinx –
    • The man of the crowd –
    • Never bet the devil your head –
    • Thou art the man –
    • Hop-frog –
    • Four beasts in one; the homo-camelopard –
    • Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling –
    • Bon-bon –
    • Some words with a mummy –
    • Review of Stephens’ Arabia Petræa –
    • Magazine-writing–Peter Snook –
    • The quacks of Helicon–a satire –
    • Astoria –
    • The domain of Arnheim, or The landscape garden –
    • Landor’s cottage –
    • William Wilson –
    • Berenice –
    • Eleonora –
    • Ligeia –
    • Morella –
    • Metzengerstein –
    • A tale of the ragged mountains –
    • The spectacles –
    • The Duc de L’Omelette –
    • The oblong box –
    • King pest –
    • Three Sundays in a week –
    • The devil in the belfry –
    • Lionizing –
    • Narrative of A. Gordon Pym
  • Poems
    • The raven –
    • Lenore –
    • Hymn –
    • A valentine –
    • The coliseum –
    • To Helen –
    • To –
    • Ulalume –
    • The bells –
    • An enigma –
    • Annabel Lee –
    • To my mother –
    • The haunted palace –
    • The conquerer worm –
    • To F–S S. O–D –
    • To one in paradise –
    • The valley of unrest –
    • The city in the sea –
    • The sleeper –
    • Silence –
    • A dream within a dream –
    • Dream-land –
    • To Zante –
    • Eulalie –
    • Eldorado –
    • Israfel –
    • For Annie –
    • To –
    • Bridal ballad –
    • To F–
    • Scenes from Politian. Poems written in youth. Sonnet–to science –
    • Al Aaraaf –
    • To the River –
    • Tamerlane –
    • To –
    • A dream –
    • Romance –
    • Fairy-land –
    • The Lake –
    • to –
    • Song –
    • To M. L. S–
    • Spirits of the dead –
    • To Helen –
    • Evening star –
    • The happiest day –
    • Imitation –
    • Hymn to Aristogeiton and Harmodius, translation from the Greek –
    • Dreams –
    • In youth I have known one –
    • A Paean –
    • To Isadore –
    • Alone.

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  1. Matthew McLeodil 05 lug 2011 alle 15:47 1

    Ottima edizione….

  2. Bruno Elpisil 25 lug 2011 alle 19:41 2

    Grazie per la preziosa segnalazione.

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