The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings

Edgar Allan Poe remains the unsurpassed master of works of mystery and madness. In this outstanding coliection of Poe's prose and poetry are 16 of his finest tales, including THE TELL-TALE HEART, THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE, THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM, WILLIAM WILSON, THE BLACK CAT, THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO, ELEONORA. Here too is a major selection of what Poe characterized as the "passion" of his life, his poems: THE RAVEN, ANNABEL LEE, ULALUME, LENORE, THE BELLS, and more. Plus his glorious prose poem SILENCE —A FABLE, and Poe's only full-length novel, THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM. --back cover