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9 Selected Detective Stories
A good crime story compels us to step into the shoes of both the detective and the criminal. There are few literary joys comparable to the euphoria one experiences while tracing the steps from the crime scene to the moment the culprit is unveiled. From the ornate plotting of Edgar Allan Poe, to the shrewd twists of a tale by Arthur Conan Doyle to the hardboiled texture of Raymond Chandler, this anthology showcases some of the greatest mystery authors at the height of their prowess. Thrilling and haunting in equal measure, these stories won’t leave the reader’s mind after the last page has been turned.
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Great Works Of Edgar Allan Poe
The man of the crowd is the title of a very distributing tale by Edgar poe. In it there is a man a strange man an old man who walks non-stop. And there is another man who payiny attention to the man who walks decides to follow him. One the first man walks among the crowd of the city of london during the day during the afternoon during the night. He walks and walks non-stop. And he carries with him both a diamond and a dagger. In narrative of Arthur Gordan Pym (1838), poe's famous tale the secret theme is the terror of whiteness. Poe invented tribes that live near the antartic circle. The strange bestial humans are black even down to their teeth. They have been exposed to the terrible visitations of men and white storms. These are mixed together and they slaughter the crew of pym's vessel. The raven is a narrative poem which was first published in January 1845. It is noted for its musicality stylized language and supernatural atmosphere, it tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraght lover, tracing his slow descent into madness. The lover, often idebtified as a student, is lamenting the loss of his love lenore
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18 best stories by Edgar allan poe
The Black Cat - The Fall of the House of Usher - The Masque of the Red Death - The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar - The Premature Burial - Ms. Found in a Bottle - A Tale of the Ragged Mountains - The Sphinx - The Murders in the Rue Morgue - The Tell-Tale Heart - The Gold-Bug - The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether - The Man That Was Used Up - The Balloon Hoax - A Descent Into the Maelstrom - The Purloined Letter - The Pit and The Pendulum - The Cask of Amontillado