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Эдгар Аллан По

Эдгар Аллан По - писатель, поэт-романтик. Один из самых выдающихся американских писателей XIX века. Родился 19 января 1809 года в Бостоне, в семье странствующих актеров. Однако Эдгар Аллан По потомок древнего ирландского рода. Его отец Давид По, сын генерала Давида По женился на молодой талантливой актрисе Элизабет Арнольд и покинул дом. Родители Давида По отреклись от него и примерились только после рождения первого ребенка, Вильяма. Когда Эдгару было всего два года, его родители почти одновременно умерли от чахотки, оставив троих детей. Эдгара разлучили с братом и сестрой - его усыновила семья табачного торговца Джона Аллана. Эдгар Аллан По учился в Виргинском университете, но из-за скупости отчима и карточных долгов вынужден был оставить университет, а впоследствии и военную академию. Как поэт дебютировал сборником "Тамерлан и другие стихотворения" (1827). После того как его рассказ "Рукопись, найденная в бутылке" (1836) выиграл конкурс на лучшую новеллу, По в 1835 г. стал реда…Подробнее
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The Mask of the Red Death (Unabridged)
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"The Masque of the Red Death", originally published as «The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy» (1842), is a short story by American writer Edgar A…
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The Cask of Amontilliado
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"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled «The Casque of Amontillado» [a.mon.ti.??a.?o]) is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in th…
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The Masque of the Red Death
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"The Masque of the Red Death", originally published as «The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy», is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan P…
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The Tell-Tale Heart
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"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the rea…
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The Raven and Other Selected Poems
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Morella and Other Horror Tales
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The American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) created his masterpieces not only in the romantic style, but he was also the founder of the detective …
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Hop-Frog
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"Hop-Frog" (originally «Hop-Frog; Or, the Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs») is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1849.…
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The Angel of the Odd (Unabridged)
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"The Angel of the Odd" is a satirical short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844. The story follows an unnamed narrator who reads a …
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The Raven
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Edgar Poe knew a thing about loss and was just forty years old when he passed away. But his legacy will never ever fade away. “The Raven” by Edgar Poe…
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe – Volume 5 by Edgar Allan Poe <br/> libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made availabl…
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A Descent into the Maelström (Unabridged)
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&quot;A Descent into the Maelström" is an 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe. In the tale, a man recounts how he survived a shipwreck and a whirlpool…
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The Tell-Tale Heart (Unabridged)
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&quot;The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is relayed by an unnamed narrator who ende…
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The Mystery of Marie Rogêt
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"The Mystery of Marie Rogêt", often subtitled A Sequel to «The Murders in the Rue Morgue», is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe written in 1842. This i…
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Eureka &amp; The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall
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Родоначальник “литературы ужасов”, известнейший американский автор мистических детективов, Эдгар Аллан По широко известен именно своими короткими расс…
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The Raven
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"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, styli…
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
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The Cask of Amontillado
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"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled «The Casque of Amontillado» [a.mon.ti.ˈʝa.ðo]) is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in th…
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Ligeia
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"Ligeia" is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1838. «Ligeia» is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest book…
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First Project Gutenberg Collection of Edgar Allan Poe
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First Project Gutenberg Collection of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe <br/> libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and…
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Unabridged)
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&quot;The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham&apos;s Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the fi…
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perversen…
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The Black Cat
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"The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a stud…
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The Pit and the Pendulum
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The blackness of eternal night encompassed me. The intense darkness oppressed and stifled me so that I struggled for breath.Having been condemned to d…
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The Raven
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The Raven and Other Selected Poems
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The Fall of the House of Usher: Selected Stories / Падение дома Ашеров: Избранные рассказы
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Творчество Эдгара По, широко известного автора мистических историй, предстаёт в сборнике во всём жанровом многообразии. В книгу вошли и классические о…
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The Purloined Letter
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"The Purloined Letter" is a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe. It is the third of his three detective stories featuring the fictional C. …
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Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories
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A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move toward…
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The Mystery of Marie Roget. Stories / Тайна Мари Роже. Рассказы. Книга для чтения на английском языке
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Предлагаем вниманию читателей новеллы знаменитого американского писателя Эдгара Аллана По. Полный неадаптированный текст новелл снабжен комментариями …
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The Complete Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is sometimes considered…
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The Fall of the House of Usher
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"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a narrative short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazi…
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Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories
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A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by John Escott. Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move toward…
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The Tell-Tale Heart
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, one of the author’s best-known short stories. It is told from th…
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 4
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe – Volume 4 by Edgar Allan Poe <br/> libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made availabl…
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Jennifer Bassett. The room was on the fourth floor, and the key on…
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Complete Tales
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This book contains tales by Edgar Allan Poe that became innovate literature discoveries at the time and extremely popular in its genre: The Murders in…
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Complete Tales &amp; Poems
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Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short s…
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The Gold Bug
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Set on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, the plot follows William Legrand, who was recently bitten by a gold-colored bug. His servant Jupiter fears L…
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Eureka
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"Eureka" (1848) is a lengthy non-fiction work by American author Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) which he subtitled «A Prose Poem», though it has also bee…
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Тик қоялар қиссаси
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Ўзининг асарлари орқали бугунги жаҳон адабиётидаги детектив, даҳшат, мистик ва фантастик асарларга тамал тошини қўйган Эдгар Аллан По ҳикоялари том ма…
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