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Убийство на улице Морг/The Murders...

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Убийство на улице Морг/The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Between 1841 and 1844, Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with three mesmerizing stories of a young French eccentric named C. Auguste Dupin. Introducing to literature the concept of applying reason to solving crime, these tales brought Poe fame and fortune. Years later, Dorothy Sayers would describe “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” as “almost a complete manual of detective theory and practice.” Indeed, Poe’s short mysteries inspired the creation of countless literary sleuths,...

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The Masque of the Red Death/Маска к...

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The Masque of the Red Death/Маска красной смерти

"The Masque of the Red Death", originally published as «The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy», is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey. He, along with many other wealthy nobles, hosts a masquerade ballwithin seven rooms of the abbey, each decorated with a different color. In the midst of their revelry, a mysterious figure disguised as a Red Death victim...

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Cask of Amontillado, The The

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Cask of Amontillado, The The

First published in a 1846 edition of Godey's Lady's Book, The Cask of Amontillado is widely considered to be one of the most perfect short stories ever written. Told by the unreliable narrator Montresor-a man who sought vengeance against his acquaintance for an insult that the reader is not privy to-the story details how Montresor accomplished his revenge.

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Raven, The The

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Raven, The The

Perhaps Poe's most famous work, The Raven was first published in 1845 in the New York Evening Mirror. Known for its tight rhymes, rhythm, and the repetitive response given by the eponymous raven-Nevermore-the poem focuses on that raven and a forlorn man who is distraught over his lost lover, Lenore.

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Повествование Артура Гордона Пима и...

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Повествование Артура Гордона Пима из Нантакета

Единственный законченный роман Эдгара Аллана По, написанный в 1838 году, впервые был представлен русскому читателю в литературном журнале Ф. М. Достоевского «Время» в 1861 году. На сегодняшний день существует около десяти официальных русских переводов этого загадочного, полного приключений и мистики произведения. В данном издании публикуется версия Константина Дмитриевича Бальмонта – выдающегося поэта-символиста Серебряного века. Несмотря на то что его переводу исполнилось уже более ста лет,...

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American Short Stories – Best Books...

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American Short Stories – Best Books Boxed Set

e-artnow present you the greatest American short stories from the masters of their craft: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Ransom of Red Chief (O. Henry) The Cop and the Anthem (O. Henry) A Retrieved Reformation (O. Henry) The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Mark Twain) The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (Mark Twain) To Build a Fire (Jack London) A Piece of Steak (Jack London) An Odyssey of the North (Jack London) The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) The...

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The Greatest American Short Stories

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The Greatest American Short Stories

e-artnow presents you the export product USA is best known in the world of literature, the unique American short stories, ranging from satire, social injustice, horror, adventure and psychological turmoil. Content: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Mark Twain) The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (Mark Twain) To Build a Fire (Jack London) A Piece of Steak (Jack London) An Odyssey of the North (Jack London) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Ransom of Red Chief (O. Henry) ...

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Gold-Bug, The The

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Gold-Bug, The The

The grand-prize winner of a writing contest sponsored by the Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper, The Gold-Bug was one of Poe's most popular stories during his lifetime. Similar to his ratiocination tales-early versions of what we now call detective fiction-The Gold-Bug is full of mystery and adventure and includes a cryptogram, invisible ink, a scarab-like bug, and pirate treasure.

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Black Cat, The The

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Black Cat, The The

First published in a 1843 edition of The Saturday Evening Post, The Black Cat tells the story of a man and his increasingly antagonistic relationship with his cat. Akin to The Tell-Tale Heart and The Cask of Amontillado, The Black Cat investigates the psychological effects of guilt as well as the potentially destructive and violent consequences of alcoholism.

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The Reign of Brainwash: Dystopia Bo...

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The Reign of Brainwash: Dystopia Box Set

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: George Orwell: 1984 Animal Farm Aldous Huxley: Brave New World Sinclair Lewis: It Can't Happen Here C. S. Lewis: That Hideous Strength Yevgeny Zamyatin: We Jack London: Iron Heel H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The First Men in the Moon When the Sleeper Wakes Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels Edward...

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The Greatest Maritime Novels, Pirat...

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The Greatest Maritime Novels, Pirate Stories & Treasure-Hunt Tales

This carefully edited collection of the greatest sea adventure novels has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Content: Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Walter Scott: The Pirate ...

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The Greatest Sea Adventure Books Of...

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The Greatest Sea Adventure Books Of All Time

Musaicum Books presents to you new collection of the greatest sea adventure novels, to bring back your lust of voyage, your sense of adventure and the joy of discovery. Content: Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Walter Scott: The Pirate Frederick Marryat: Mr....

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Opowieści nadzwyczajne - Tom I

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Opowieści nadzwyczajne - Tom I

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Opowieści nadzwyczajne - Tom II

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Opowieści nadzwyczajne - Tom II

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Rivals: Tales of Sherlock Holmes' R...

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Rivals: Tales of Sherlock Holmes' Rival Detectives (Dramatisation)

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90 Masterpieces of World Literature...

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90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I)

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The Pirates' Treasure Chest (7 Gold...

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The Pirates' Treasure Chest (7 Gold Hunt Adventures & True Life Stories of Swashbucklers)

The Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe): A man is bitten by a golden bug and what ensues is a treasure hunt adventure featuring a cryptic message. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson): A young boy is trapped between fierce pirates and his desire to find the missing treasure. The Pirate of Panama (William Macleod Raine): A story of the fight for buried treasure. Black Bartlemy's Treasure (Jeffery Farnol): A treasure hunt for the gold of legendary pirate, Black Bartlemy. The Pagan Madonna...

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The Ultimate Collection of Dective...

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The Ultimate Collection of Dective Stories & Murder Mysteries for the Holidays

Musaicum Books presents to you a collection of the greatest mystery cases and puzzles for you to solve and relax with during Christmas and winter holidays: Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Murder on the Links The Kidnapped Prime Minister The Million Dollar Bond Robbery The Secret Adversary R. Austin Freeman: Dr. Thorndyke's Cases The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke Dr. Thorndyke's Casebook Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of...

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13 Cat Tales

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13 Cat Tales

"Lords of the Housetops" is a carefully chosen collection of thirteen tales about the beloved, clever and charismatic cat. We see the cat through the eyes of thirteen authors, including such famous writers as Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington and Edgar Allan Poe. Carl Van Vechten assembled and edited this collection. Contents: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: The Cat Guy Wetmore Carryl: Zut Algernon Blackwood: A Psychical Invasion Honoré de Balzac: The Afflictions of an English Cat Booth...

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