A Curious Volume Of Forgotten Lore

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Source Point Press
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2014-04-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0989650499

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A Curious Volume of Forgotten Lore by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

For over a century, the works of Edgar Allan Poe have sparked the imaginations and sent shivers up the spines of horror-lovers of all ages. While most people know the story or "The Tell-tale Heart" and "The Black Cat" and many can recite "The Raven" from memory, there are many great stories and poems by Poe that remain "forgotten lore." This book collects many of the lesser known tales and poems from the great mind of Edgar Allan Poe and combines them with wonderful illustrations from many of today's up-and-coming illustrators: Jason Keith Phillips, Dan Gorman, Tyler Sowles, Joshua Werner, Diana Busby, Jeff Sornig, Darcey Young, Summer Ketchum, and Aaron Trendy.

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NYPL:33433069354276

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2022-05-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : EAN:8596547020141

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The Raven, and The Philosophy of Composition by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

This essay was written by American writer Edgar Allan Poe in 1846 that elucidates a theory about how good writers write when they write well. He concludes that length, "unity of effect" and a logical method are important considerations for good writing.

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Infinity
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2014-10-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1940177642

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

The classic EDGAR ALLAN POE poem 'The Raven' also includes 20 original illustrations by GUSTAVE DORE and a 'Comment on the Poem' by EDMUND C. STEDMAN. 'The Raven' delves into the hidden horrors of the human psyche. Originally published in 1845, the poem is narrated by a melancholy scholar brooding over Lenore, a woman he loved who is now lost to him. One bleak December at midnight, a raven with fiery eyes visits the scholar and perches above his chamber door. Struggling to understand the meaning of the word his winged visitant repeats -- "Nevermore!" -- the narrator descends by stages into madness..."

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:HWNZSV

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Lenore by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

Author : Leopold Wagner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1921
Category : Guro (African people)
ISBN : IND:30000118588387

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A New Book about London by Leopold Wagner Pdf

About inns, taverns and eatinghouses.

Author : Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1870
Category : English poetry
ISBN : STANFORD:36105047989020

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Lady Geraldine's Courtship by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Pdf

Author : Robert Herrick
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1877
Category : English poetry
ISBN : NYPL:33433074858857

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Favorite Poems by Robert Herrick Pdf

Author : Leopold 1858- Wagner
Publisher : Wentworth Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-08-27
Category : History
ISBN : 1371344299

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NEW BK ABT LONDON by Leopold 1858- Wagner Pdf

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : Angus Hyland,Caroline Roberts
Publisher : Laurence King
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Animals in art
ISBN : 1786277018

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The Book of Raven by Angus Hyland,Caroline Roberts Pdf

Corvids play an outsize role in the human imagination. We keep ravens in towers, emblazon rooks on banners, find crows in the constellations and make sure to salute solitary magpies. We also see our own behaviour mirrored in this diverse family of birds, who are tricksters and thieves as well as problem-solvers and gift-givers. This beautifully designed book showcases the visual and literary life of the corvid, from Norse legends to Game of Thrones. It includes beautiful and darkly seductive photographs and paintings as well as texts and poems in which they play a starring role and information about the traits that make them so intriguing to us.

Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1331917093

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Pdf

Excerpt from The Raven The Raven. Once upon a midnight dreary, While I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious Volume of forgotten lore - While I nodded, nearly napping, Suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, Rapping at my chamber door. "'T is some visitor," I muttered, "Tapping at my chamber door - Only this and nothing more." About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Paul Johnsgard,Karin Johnsgard
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1992-10-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0312084994

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Dragons and Unicorns by Paul Johnsgard,Karin Johnsgard Pdf

Describes the physical features and behaviors of dragons and unicorns

Author : Anonim
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780008377137

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A Quaint and Curious Volume: Tales and Poems of the Gothic by Anonim Pdf

Introduced by Sarah Perry, the best-selling author of The Essex Serpent. Uncanny. Mysterious. Eerie. Gothic. It draws us in with its air of mystery and repels us with its violence and darkness. But who were the first practitioners of the now-prevalent genre?

Author : Leopold Wagner
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1330408810

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A New Book About London by Leopold Wagner Pdf

Excerpt from A New Book About London: A Quaint and Curious Volume of Forgotten Lore During the whole progress of this work the author has had in mind only such aspects of Modern London as are not presented by the compilers of the guide-books. Descriptive accounts of churches, public buildings, the Halls of the City Companies, noble mansions, historic thoroughfares and the thousand and one other component features of "the Great Wen" have been studiously avoided. Neither has he concerned himself with those various phases of life amid the madding crowd in the Haunts of Mammon, the Emporiums of Commerce, the Promenades of Fashion and the avocations of the toilers and moilers "Down East" which engage the attention of so many practised penmen. In short, he can truly claim that A New Book About London breaks fresh ground. With very, very few exceptions the places of fascinating interest that go to make up these pages are not even mentioned in any similar work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Jerome McGann
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2014-10-13
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780674745230

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The Poet Edgar Allan Poe by Jerome McGann Pdf

Jerome McGann takes his readers on a spirited tour through a wide range of Poe’s verse as well as the critical and theoretical writings in which he laid out his arresting ideas about poetry and poetics. In a bold reassessment, McGann argues that Poe belongs alongside Whitman and Dickinson as a foundational American poet and cultural presence.