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Tales of Mystery and Terror

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Tales of Mystery and Terror
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Edgar Allan Poe
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780140367201
ClassificationsDewey:813.3
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Puffin Classics
Publication Date 26 January 1995
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Thirteen stories of horror, suspense and the supernatural. 'The Pit and the Pendulum', 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and 'The Black Cat' are just three of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous tales in this chilling collection.

Author Biography

Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 49), was born in Boston, USA. He was a short-story writer, editor and literary critic, and is considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor the detective-fiction genre.