Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Author:Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was . . . The inventor of the modern detective story, a master of the tale of horror, a poet of haunting melody, Poe has influenced the literature of many countries from his day to the present. Here . . . are the masterpieces of mysteries, terror, humor and adventure, and the finest lyric and narrative poetry by a strange geniu... more »s who was one of America's supreme writers.« less
Poe is my main man. I love think that we've shared the same sidewalks and streets here in Richmond. Good collections of classic Poe. Pretty definitive, can't go wrong with this one.