The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe with Selections from His Critical Writings Two Volume Set Illustrated by E. McKinght Kauffer 1976 Box Set Alfred A. Knopf

Description

Step into the haunting world of Edgar Allan Poe with this stunning 2-volume set, containing all of Poe's gripping tales, evocative poems, and critical writings. Spanning Poe’s celebrated works like "The Raven", "Murders on the Rue Morgue", "A Cask of Amontillado", to lesser-known gems, this collection offers a comprehensive look into the genius of Poe.

Key Features:

• This collection is a treasure trove, boasting all of Poe's sixty-eight tales and forty-seven poems, thirteen of his critical essays, a selection from the Marginalia, and the enthralling "Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket".
• Edgar Allan Poe, an iconic figure in literature, is best known for pioneering the horror and detective fiction genres. His evocative prose and eerie tales have captivated readers for over a century.
• Known as the "Borzoi Poe", this set is a testament to the timelessness of Poe's writings, meticulously curated to ensure readers experience the full breadth of his genius.
•  Ideal for academic research, book club discussions, or a chilling night-time read.
• The surreal illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer elevate the reading experience, making this set not just a literary treat but also a visual delight.
• The hardcover blue binding ensures durability while offering a tactile reading experience.

Specifications:

• Title: The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
• Publication Date: 1976
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Format: Hardcover (2 Volumes in Slipcase)
• Pages: Volume 1 - 542 pages, Volume 2 - 1092 pages
• Dimensions: 10x7x1 inches for each volume
• Language: English
• Condition: Great condition, minor wear consistent with age.

Wrap-Up:

Dive deep into the mind of a master storyteller. Edgar Allan Poe's tales and poems remain as impactful today as they were during his time. This meticulously curated set ensures you won't miss a beat of Poe's literary genius.

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