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The fall of the house of Usher : and other tales / Edgar Allan Poe ; with an introduction by Stephen Marlowe and a new afterword by Regina Marler.
A collection of fourteen of the author's best-known tales of mystery and the macabre includes "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher," in which a visitor to a gloomy mansion finds a childhood friend dying under the spell of a family curse.
Record details
- ISBN: 0451530314
- ISBN: 9780451530318
- Physical Description: xvi, 395 pages ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: New York : New American Library, [2006]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-395). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The balloon-hoax -- Ms. found in a bottle -- A descent into the maelström -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The purloined letter -- The black cat -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The pit and the pendulum -- The masque of the Red Death -- The cask of Amontillado -- The assignation -- The tell-tale heart -- Diddling -- The man that was used up -- Narrative of A. Gordon Pym -- Afterwood -- Selected bibliography. |
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| Subject: | Horror tales, American. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Albright Memorial Library | FICTION POE (Text) | 50686014996701 | Storage | Available | - |
| Albright Memorial Library | FICTION POE (Text) | 50686015547040 | Storage | Available | - |
| Altoona Area Public Library | POE 1 (Text) | 33240005046811 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
