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Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

January 10, 2014
By Anonymous

Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe is known throughout the world for his marvelous poems and short stories. You may already have a favorite story or poem by Poe, but what better way to be able to enjoy your old favorites and discover some new ones than in a completed collection of his work. Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems has something for everyone and does not disappoint.

Every piece of work written in this book is so well done and has such meaning behind them. Many of his works include emotions that everyone can relate too including love, fear, anger, and many more. All of which help contribute to gripping stories and poems.

There is such a variety of genres to choose from in this book. With over 130 stories and poems, you are bound to find something amazing. There are beautiful love poems such as "Annabel Lee" and "To Helen" that tug at the heartstrings and make you feel the same love that is portrayed in the writing. There are stories filled with action that keep you busy turning the pages, having you wanting more. There are even some that make you glad that you do not live in such disturbing worlds. Because there are so many different types of styles this book is truly perfect for anyone who enjoys reading.

Poe's style of writing also provides an excellent challenge. For example, "The Conqueror Worm" has some hidden meanings that require some close reading. Such as the worm symbolizing death or the end to man and the play that the angels watch symbolizes the history of man which is filled with despair and horror. In the end, the stories not only entertaining but they even help improve your reading skills by making you think and read between the lines.

Edgar Allan Poe is truly a genius, and this is clearly visible in his writing. Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems is something that everyone should look into if they want to read old classics that grab your attention and leave you with a sense of awe and a craving for more.


The author's comments:
I hope you can enjoy Poe's work as well.

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