The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe

The Domain of ArnheimĪ wealthy man uses his great fortune to create a fantastic landscape. 'The skies they were ashen and sober ' A Descent into the MaelstromĪ sailor recounts his experience with the Maelstrom, a dangerous whirlpool off the coast of Norway. The Conversation of Eiros and CharmionĮiros and Charmion discuss the events that led to the end of life on Earth. Hans Pfaal goes to great lengths to escape his creditors. 'Lo! 'tis a gala night' The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfaal 'For her this rhyme is penned, whose luminous eyes,' The Conqueror Worm Monos and Una discuss the destructive nature of man. 'Type of the antique Rome! Rich reliquary' The Colloquy of Monos and Una 'Once it smiled a silent dell' The Coliseum

'Lo! Death has reared himself a throne' The Valley of Unrest In these rapid, restless shadows, Once I walked at eventide, The City in the Sea The Cask of Amontilladoįortunato pays the price for insulting the Montressor family name. Von Kempelen discovers how to turn lead into gold. The narrator tells of the circumstances that led to his dramatic change of temperament. The narrator tells of his life of isolation living with his cousin and aunt. The Black CatĪ wronged pet proves to be a man's undoing. Poe’s character rationalizes his thinking to convince the reader of his sanity and regrets. BereniceĮgaeus is greatly affected by the burial of his long-suffering cousin. The author discusses the different presentations of wealth in European and American culture, focusing on the concept of 'a well furnished apartment'. Two celestial beings discuss the inquisitive nature of man. 'Hear the sledges with the bells-' The Power of Words

The Balloon-HoaxĪ newspaper article describing an amazing journey across the Atlantic Ocean. 'It was many and many a year ago,' The AssignationĪ young couple goes to a great and tragic lengths to be re-united. 'From childhood's hour I have not been' Annabel Lee Please refer to the passage pages for further source information. This book was compiled by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology and includes passages from multiple sources. This book collects some of the finest short stories, poems, and essays from the masterful American writer Edgar Allan Poe.

The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe