Short stories · 1840
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Edgar Allan Poe
Aya Saleh · Ink & Ivy
Short stories · 1840 · American · Romantic
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Twenty-five tales, including 'Ligeia', 'William Wilson' and 'Usher'.
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The collection where Poe fixes his own law of the short story: every sentence bent toward a single, pre-decided effect.
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