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Complete Collection of Edgar Allan Poe - 170+ eBooks (Complete Tales, Poems, Novels, Essays, Miscellaneous, Play)

The Complete Collection of Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive compilation of the author's extensive body of work. It features his most famous tales such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Raven,' alongside his poetry, including 'The Bells' and 'The Haunted Palace.' Additionally, it includes his novels, essays, and other writings, providing a deep dive into the diverse range of Poe's literary output. This collection is a must-have for fans of Poe's dark and mysterious narratives, as well as for those interested in the history of American literature. more

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Edgar Allan Poe
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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“I can speak of my own criterion for judging whether or not a book is good or bad. I ask of it a single question, From how deep and true an impulse did it spring? Was it written merely to shock? Only to make money? Or was it written to create something more perfect and more lasting than the life experience from which it came?”

“[A writer] must try to think clearly, to feel deeply, to write honestly. If he is fortunate he will make a living, but his work will never be anymore essentially clear and deep and honest than he himself is, and he will be judged finally not for how many copies his books have sold, but for what they have done to enrich the lives of their readers, now and in time to come.”