Edgar Allan Poe's Detective Stories and Murderous Tales - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics) (eBook, ePUB)
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Bridging the gap between chilling horror and intellectual crime-solving, Edgar Allan Poe's Detective Stories and Murderous Tales is a cornerstone volume showcasing his unparalleled genius.From the brilliant mind of Edgar Allan Poe, the legendary master of the macabre and the inventor of the detective fiction genre, comes an essential collection. Follw early origins of crime detection with the complete trilogy starring the world's first modern detective, C. Auguste Dupin: The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841): The foundational tale of the locked-room mystery, where Dupin uses his masterful rati...
Bridging the gap between chilling horror and intellectual crime-solving, Edgar Allan Poe's Detective Stories and Murderous Tales is a cornerstone volume showcasing his unparalleled genius.
From the brilliant mind of Edgar Allan Poe, the legendary master of the macabre and the inventor of the detective fiction genre, comes an essential collection. Follw early origins of crime detection with the complete trilogy starring the world's first modern detective, C. Auguste Dupin:
Alongside these foundational mysteries, the collection explores Poe's darkest psychological dramas, where guilt and madness drive murder:
This volume is a must-read for all lovers of classic mystery, gothic horror, and the thrilling intellectual prowess of one of America's most influential literary giants.
From the brilliant mind of Edgar Allan Poe, the legendary master of the macabre and the inventor of the detective fiction genre, comes an essential collection. Follw early origins of crime detection with the complete trilogy starring the world's first modern detective, C. Auguste Dupin:
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841): The foundational tale of the locked-room mystery, where Dupin uses his masterful ratiocination to solve a terrifying, seemingly impossible crime.
- The Mystery of Marie Roget (1842): Dupin applies his rigorous logic to a fictionalized true-crime case, analyzing media accounts to solve a murder.
- The Purloined Letter (1844): A masterpiece of psychological deduction, where Dupin seeks a crucial document hidden in plain sight, proving that the simplest solution is often the most profound.
Alongside these foundational mysteries, the collection explores Poe's darkest psychological dramas, where guilt and madness drive murder:
- The Tell-Tale Heart (1843): A terrifying descent into a murderer's mind, haunted by the sound of his own overwhelming guilt.
- The Black Cat (1843): A harrowing tale of depravity, obsession, and the crushing weight of conscience.
- The Imp of the Perverse (1845): A philosophical look at the inexplicable human impulse toward self-destruction.
- "Thou Art the Man" (1844): A groundbreaking satire that anticipates the modern 'whodunit' by featuring a shocking and unexpected twist.
- The Gold-Bug (1843): A thrilling adventure that blends cryptography and treasure hunting, demonstrating the power of pure intellect.
This volume is a must-read for all lovers of classic mystery, gothic horror, and the thrilling intellectual prowess of one of America's most influential literary giants.
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