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Poetry and tales
Record details
- ISBN: 0940450186
- ISBN: 9780940450189
- ISBN: 0521263417
- ISBN: 9780521263412
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Physical Description:
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1408 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the U.S. : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press, ©1984.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Patrick F. Quinn wrote the notes and selected the texts for this volume"--Preliminary page. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prefaces -- Poems -- Scenes from "Politician" -- Tales and sketches. Preface to Tales of the grotesque and arabesque -- The Folio Club -- Metzengerstein -- The Duc de l'Omelette -- A tale of Jerusalem -- Loss of breath -- Bon-bon -- Four beasts in one-- the homo-cameleopard -- MS. found in a bottle -- The assignation -- Lionizing -- Shadow-- a parable -- Silence-- a fable -- Berenice -- Morella -- King Pest -- Mystification -- Ligeia -- How to write a Blackwood article -- The devil in the belfry -- The man that was used up -- The fall of the House of Usher -- William Wilson -- The conversation of Eiros and Charmion -- Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- Instinct vs reason-- a black cat -- The business man -- The philosophy of furniture -- The man of the crowd -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- A descent into the maelström -- The colloquy of Monos and Una -- Never bet the devil your head -- Eleonora -- Three Sundays in a week -- The oval portrait -- The masque of the Red Death -- The pit and the pendulum -- The mystery of Marie Rogêt -- The tell-tale heart -- The gold-bug -- The black cat -- Diddling considered as one of the exact sciences -- The spectacles. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | "Patrick F. Quinn wrote the notes and selected the texts for this volume"--Preliminary p.v. |
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| Subject: | Fantasy poetry, American Horror tales, American Poetry as Topic Literature Fantasy poetry, American Horror tales, American Littérature américaine 19e siècle Fantasy poetry Horror fiction |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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| Burlington Public Library | 818.309 POE 1984 | 39851001620971 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |
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