“In [chess], where the pieces have different and "bizarre" motions, with various and variable values, what is only complex, is mistaken (a not unusual error) for what is profound”
Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
Work
Edgar Allan Poe Annotated and Illustrated Entire Stories and Poems
This annotated and illustrated edition of Edgar Allan Poe's works features his complete collection of stories and poems, meticulously annotated to provide context and insight. The illustrations enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of Poe's literary contributions. 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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