Complete Tales and Poems [71 stories, 64 poems, 1 essay]

About this book

71 stories: Duc De L'Omelette -- Tale of Jerusalem -- Loss of breath -- Bon-bon -- Four beasts in one -- the Homo-Cameleopard -- MS. Found in a bottle -- Assignation Unparallelled adventure of one Hans Pfaall -- Lionizing -- Shadow: A parable -- Silence — A Fable Berenice Morella -- King Pest -- Mystification -- Ligeia -- How to write a Blackwood article -- Devil in the belfry -- Man that was used up -- Fall of the House of Usher William Wilson Conversation of Eiros and Charmion -- Some account of Stonehenge, the giant's dance -- Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- Instinct vs Reason: A black cat -- Business man -- Philosophy of furniture -- Man of the crowd -- Island of the Fay Murders in the Rue Morgue -- Descent into the Maelstrom Colloquy of Monos and Una -- Never bet the devil your head -- Eleonora Three Sundays in a week -- Oval portrait -- Masque of the Red Death Pit and the Pendulum Mystery of Marie Rogêt -- Morning on the Wissahiccon -- Tell-tale Heart Gold bug -- Black Cat Diddling considered as one of the exact sciences -- Byron and Miss Chaworth -- Spectacles -- Oblong box -- Tale of the ragged mountains -- Premature Burial Purloined Letter System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether -- Mesmeric Revelation Thou art the man -- Balloon-hoax -- Angel of the odd -- Literary life of Thingum Bob, Esq. -- Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade Some words with a mummy -- Power of words -- Imp of the Perverse Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Sphinx -- Cask of Amontillado Domain of Arnheim Mellonta Tauta -- Landor's Cottage Hop-frog -- Von Kempelen and His Discovery X-ing a Paragrab. Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.

64 poems: O, Tempora! O, Mores! -- To Margaret -- To Octavia -- Tamerlane -- Song -- Dreams -- Spirits of the dead -- Evening star -- Imitation -- Stanzas -- Dream -- "The happiest day -- the happiest hour --" Lake: to -- -- Sonnett: To science -- Al Aaraaf -- Mysterious star! -- Romance -- Introduction -- ("The bowers whereat") -- To the River -- -- To -- ("I heed not") -- Fairy land -- Fairy-land -- Alone -- To Isaac Lea -- Elizabeth -- From an album -- Lines on Joe Locke -- To Helen -- Israfel -- Sleeper -- Valley of unrest -- City in the sea -- Lenore -- To one in paradise -- Hymn -- Enigma -- Serenade -- Coliseum -- To F -- s S. O -- d -- To F -- -- Bridal ballad -- Sonnet -- To Zante -- Haunted palace -- Sonnet -- Silence -- Conqueror worm -- Dream-land -- Eulalie -- A song -- Raven Valentine -- Deep in earth -- To Miss Louise Olivia Hunter -- To M.L.S -- -- To -- Ulalume: A ballad -- Enigma -- Bells -- To Helen -- Dream within a dream -- For Annie -- Eldorado -- Sonnet -- To my mother -- Annabel Lee Scenes from "Politian." Fiction. Metzengerstein --

1 essay: Eureka, a prose poem --

Subjects

  • abbeys
  • american fiction
  • american horror tales
  • american literature
  • american short stories
  • aristocracy
  • berths
  • burial vaults
  • catalepsy
  • children's fiction
  • classic literature
  • coroners
  • crime
  • crime fiction
  • crypts
  • daggers
  • detective and mystery stories
  • dragons
  • fear
  • fiction
  • first-person narrative
  • gothic fiction
  • hanging
  • hematidrosis
  • hermitages
  • homicide
  • horror
  • horror fiction
  • horror stories
  • horror tales
  • hyperesthesia
  • juvenile audience
  • juvenile fiction
  • masquerade balls
  • mesmerism
  • metaphors
  • murder
  • nobility
  • pendulums
  • phobias
  • plagues
  • premature burial
  • satire
  • self-destructive behavior
  • short stories
  • shrouds
  • silence
  • spanish inquisition
  • taphophobia
  • unconsciousness