The Edgar Allan Poe Collection: 5-Book paperback boxed set (Classic Collections)

The Edgar Allan Poe Collection is a handsome five-book paperback box set featuring a selection of Edgar Allan Poe’s most celebrated literary works, finished with striking contemporary cover designs. Presented as part of the Classic Collections series, it brings together stories, satire and poetry across a range of styles.

Poe is regarded as one of the greatest American writers and a pioneer of the horror genre. Across the set, themes of guilt, fear and revenge recur as he transports readers to mysterious worlds, takes them on dangerous sea voyages and investigates gruesome murders. The selection spans classic horror stories such as The Fall of the House of Usher, dream-like poetry including The Raven, and humorous, cynical satire such as The Man who was Used Up.

Included titles

• Stories and Satire
• Classic Tales of Horror
• Raven and Other Poems
• Two Tales of Travel
• Tales of Adventure and Mystery

Key details

• Five-book paperback boxed set
• Classic Collections series
• Works by Edgar Allan Poe
• Presented with contemporary cover designs

Synopsis

This five-volume collection gathers a range of Edgar Allan Poe’s writing, from classic tales of gothic horror to poetry and satire. Themes of guilt, fear and revenge run throughout, alongside voyages, mysterious settings and investigations into gruesome murders. The set includes well-known pieces such as The Fall of the House of Usher, The Raven and The Man who was Used Up.