Tales of Mystery and Imagination - (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. <p/>This beautiful collection compiles Edgar Allan Poe's most terrifying and otherworldly works. Included are the very first modern detective stories, <i>The Murders in the Rue Morgue</i>, <i>The Mystery of Marie Roget</i> and <i>The Purloined Letter</i>. As well as these are the most famous of Poe's works, including <i>The Pit and the Pendulum</i>, <i>The Fall of the House of Usher</i>, <i>The Premature Burial and The Tell-Tale Heart</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Edgar Allan Poe</b> (1809-49) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Poe is well known for being an author, poet, editor and literary critic during the American Romantic Movement. He is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre as well as being an important influence on early science fiction, and his works are famously filled with terror, mystery, death and haunting. The dark, mystifying characters from his tales have captured the public's imagination and reflect the struggling, poverty-stricken lifestyle he lived his whole life. <p/><b>Judith John</b> (glossary) is a writer and editor specializing in literature and history. She has worked as an editor on major educational projects, including English A: Literature for the Pearson International Baccalaureate series. Judith's major research interests include Romantic and Gothic literature, and Renaissance drama.
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