“I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.”
Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
Work
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
This volume includes a selection of Poe's most famous works, such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' 'The Raven,' and 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' showcasing his unique style and contributions to the genres of horror and mystery. more
Author
Edgar Allan Poe
American author, poet, editor, and literary critic. Known for his short stories and poetry, particularly his works of horror and mystery. His most famous works include 'The Black Cat', 'The Raven', and 'Annabel Lee'. more
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