“In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine than the fantasies which hovered about the slumbering souls of the daughters of Delos.”
Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
Work
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
This book compiles a selection of tales and poems that delve into the realms of mystery and the power of imagination, offering readers a variety of narratives that challenge and captivate. 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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