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Tales from Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 5

By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
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Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. Here is a fifth collection of some of his best stories: "The Pit and the Pendulum", "A Descent into the Maelstrom", and "Mesmeric Revelation".

Author: Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809-October 7, 1849), born in Boston, MA, was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.

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