Publisher's Synopsis
The celebrated master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe brought his nightmare imaginings to life in classic stories told in a signature style. This volume gathers together 14 of Poe's richest and most influential tales, including 'The Pit and the Pendulum', 'The Tell-Tale Heart', which Stephen King called 'the best tale of inside evil ever written' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher'. This volume also includes Poe's pioneering detective stories 'The Purloined Letter' and 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue. Also included is Poe's only novel, Narrative of A. Gordon Pym.
