{"product_id":"edgar-allan-poe-edgar-allan-poe-9781598530568","title":"Edgar Allan Poe: Selected Tales with the Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym: A Library of America Paperback Classic","description":"?In his stories of mystery and imagination Poe created a world-record for the English language: perhaps for all languages.?\u003cbr\u003e--George Bernard Shaw \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRead throughout the world, admired by writers as different as Dostoevsky and H.G. Wells, translated by Baudelaire, Edgar Allan Poe has become a legendary figure, representing the artist as obsessed outcast and romantic failure. His nightmarish visions, shaped by cool artistic calculation, reveal some of the dark possibilities of human experience. But his enormous popularity and his continuing influence on literature depend less on legend or vision than on his stylistic accomplishments as a writer. All of Poe's best-known and most representative works are gathered here, as well as his masterly ?The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLibrary of America Paperback Classics feature authoritative texts drawn from the acclaimed Library of America series and introduced by today's most distinguished scholars and writers. Each book features a detailed chronology of the author's life and career, and essay on the choice of the text, and notes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe contents of this Paperback Classic are drawn from \u003ci\u003eEdgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales\u003c\/i\u003e, volume number 19 in The Library of America series. It is joined in the series by a companion volume, number 20, \u003ci\u003eEdgar Allan Poe: Essays and Reviews.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edgar Allan Poe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1598530569\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598530568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Library of America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.18w x 0.82d","brand":"Edgar Allan Poe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938576990463,"sku":"9781598530568","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f4f08bcb-4979-42e4-b3b3-1ab277045961.jpg?v=1681436507","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/edgar-allan-poe-edgar-allan-poe-9781598530568","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}