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Best known for his tales of the macabre and mystery, Poe was one of the early American practitioners of the short story and a progenitor of detective fiction and crime fiction. He is also credited with contributing to the emergent science fiction genre.Poe died at the age of 40. The cause of his death is undetermined and has been attributed to ...
30 de jul. de 2015 · [page 5, unnumbered:] PREFACE. T HE epithets “Grotesque” and “Arabesque” will be found to indicate with sufficient precision the prevalent tenor of the tales here published. But from the fact that, during a period of some two or three years, I have written five-and-twenty short stories whose general character may be so briefly defined, it cannot be fairly inferred — at all events it ...
1 de ene. de 2009 · Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque - Volume 2: "All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry." Edgar Allan Poe. Paperback. 3 offers from $10.24. Next page. Product details.
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque PREFACE The epithets "Grotesque" and "Arabesque" will be found to indicate with sufficient precision the prevalent tenor of the tales here published. But from the fact that, during a period of some two or three years, I have written five- and-twenty ...
4 de oct. de 2021 · Tales of the grotesque and arabesque. Volume 2 by Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Publication date 2004 Topics Detective and mystery stories, American, Fantasy fiction, American, Horror tales, American, Detective and mystery stories, American, Fantasy fiction, American, Horror tales, American
No one really knows what "tales of the grotesque and arabesque" means. Poe himself indicated he intended more than the usual meanings of bizarre and fanciful writing; his theories on the purpose of stories like his were complex. Also put aside for now any idea of these being early horror stories. Some of them may or may not represent that genre.
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque, volume 2 3 "Lionizing" by Mr. Poe is an inimitable piece of wit and satire; and the man must be far gone in a melancholic humor whose risibility
