Cover of Classic Tales of Horror

Classic Tales of Horror

  • 2018 first published
  • 240 pages

Classic Tales of Horror is a 2018 gothic fiction and horror story collection by Edgar Allan Poe. Much of the action takes place in Toledo and England. Characters include Egaeus, Berenice and Roderick Usher. Key subjects include Aristocracy, crime, first-person narrative and Homicide.

It runs to roughly 240 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • Aristocracy
  • American Horror tales
  • Children's fiction
  • Classic Literature
  • Crime
  • Crime fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • First-person narrative
  • Gothic fiction
  • Homicide
  • Horror
  • Horror fiction
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Hyperesthesia
  • Murder

Quick answers

Who wrote Classic Tales of Horror?

Classic Tales of Horror was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 2018.

What genre is Classic Tales of Horror?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Horror and Dragon Fiction.

How long is Classic Tales of Horror?

The median edition has 240 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

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