APOLLO CLASSICS
Prepare yourself, dear reader, for a journey into the wonderfully twisted, darkly imaginative mind of Edgar Allan Poe. This first volume of his collected works offers a tantalizing blend of the bizarre, the mysterious, and the disturbingly beautiful.
Among these stories, you’ll encounter The Murders in the Rue Morgue, a story that introduced the world to the modern detective, and The Gold-Bug, a treasure hunt like no other, where cryptography and adventure combine in thrilling fashion. For those with a taste for the truly strange, there’s The Unparalleled Adventures of One Hans Pfaal, a fantastical journey to the moon long before science fiction was even a twinkle in the literary eye. And let’s not forget The Balloon-Hoax—a delightful piece of whimsy that fooled many a 19th-century reader.
Poe’s genius lies not just in his ability to chill the spine but in his mastery of language, his unmatched capacity to evoke mood and atmosphere. Whether unraveling a mystery, crafting a fantastical voyage, or meditating on mortality, Poe’s works remain as hypnotic, unsettling, and relevant today as they were in his time.
So open these pages if you dare, and step into a world where the line between reality and nightmare is deliciously thin.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe VOL. 1 by Edgar Allan Poe - E-Book
Author Edgar Allan Poe
Page count 314
Language English
Genre Fiction, Literature, Poetry
Format EPub (2.3 MB)
Illustrated No
We're covering all the bases, from fiction to non-fiction, fantasy to self-help, and everything in between. Whether you're into epic adventures or romances, practical advice, or learning from the lives of remarkable individuals, we've got you covered. These stories are special, some are well known, but some are stories most people have never heard of. We recover the original text and package them in a fresh, though authentic to the story, new coat. This way, these stories will never disappear.
What makes Apollo Classics special, you ask? Alongside the original brilliance of these literary treasures, we're adding our own touch with exclusive forewords or illustrations, along with a brand new cover. It's like getting a bonus commentary track from your favorite director – except it's us, sharing our thoughts and perspectives on these timeless tales.
Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just dipping your toes into the world of literature, Apollo Classics invites you to join us on a journey through the ages.