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Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

  • 1907 first published
  • 311 pages
  • 2 editions

Edgar Allan Poe's Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (1907) is a gothic fiction and horror novel. The story is set in Paris. Characters include Prince Prospero, C. Auguste Dupin and Minister D—. Key subjects include crime, first-person narrative, Homicide and Hyperesthesia.

It runs to roughly 311 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

Subjects

  • 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
  • Premature burial

Quick answers

Who wrote Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe?

Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1907.

What genre is Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe?

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

How long is Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe?

The median edition has 311 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe?

Readers who like it often enjoy The World of Mystery Fiction and The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition.

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