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Book cover of Short Stories (Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Oblong Box / System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether/ Tell-Tale Heart)

Short Stories (Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Oblong Box / System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether/ Tell-Tale Heart)

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2009136 pagesAtheneum Books for Young Readers

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Four short stories, abridged and illustrated, by the nineteenth-century American writer best known for his tales of horror. [Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) Oblong Box System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W)

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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.[1] He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in...

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Book cover of The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Stories
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