Edgar Allan Poe.

Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.

Edgar Allan Poe (nascido Edgar Poe; Boston, 19 de Janeiro de 1809 - Baltimore, 7 de Outubro de 1849) foi um autor, poeta, editor e crítico literário estadunidense, fez parte do movimento romântico americano. Conhecido por suas histórias que envolvem o mistério e o macabro, Poe foi um dos primeiros escritores americanos de contos e é considerado o inventor do gênero ficção policial, também recebendo crédito por contribuição ao emergente gênero de ficção científica. Ele foi o primeiro escritor americano conhecido a tentar ganhar a vida através da escrita por si só, resultando em uma vida e carreira financeiramente difícil.

 "The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe"
Peguin Books
Language: English
Published in 1982.
The original edition was published in 1938.

Contains 73 tales and 53 poems written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1026 pages.
"Classic stories and poems from the arch-priest of Gothic horror.
The Fall of the House of Usher, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Gold-Bug - some of the most famous tales of terror, the most macabre detective stories ever written. Acknowledged master of suspense, Poe was also a poet and - as his stories of mesmerism and time travel prove - a pioneer of science fiction. In this collection, probing to the depths of the human psyche, Poe's haunted genius will chill and enthrall you."