It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... upon the source of Poe's inspiration. Besides the Memoir by Professor Woodberry, the Tales, Criticisms, and Poems are severally ...

Specially tailored to the needs of undergraduates, the essays examine all of Poe's major writings, his poetry, short stores and criticism ... "Kevin Hayes's delightful Cambridge Companion to Edgar ...

Detective stories captivate us today in books, on television ... over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. And the most shocking true-crime story in Poe's day ...

When you read an Edgar Allan Poe book or poem, be prepared for suspense, mystery and an overall thrill ride that keeps you ...