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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales

  • 1857 first published
  • 483 pages
  • 5 editions

The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales is an 1857 gothic fiction and horror novel by Edgar Allan Poe. The story is set in Paris and Lofoten, in Carnival. Characters include William Wilson, Von Kempelen and Lieutenant Maury. It deals with Aristocracy, Satire, crime and first-person narrative.

It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 483 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Aristocracy
  • Satire
  • 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

Quick answers

Who wrote The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales?

The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1857.

What genre is The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales?

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

How long is The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe in Four Volumes - I - Tales?

The median edition has 483 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

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