Download or read book Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Horror - A Collection of Short Stories (Fantasy and Horror Classics) written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of short stories horrifying enough to make your skin crawl, Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling tales are not for the faint of heart. Delve into gothic worlds with Poe’s most famous works, including ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, Edgar Allan Poe was one of the first American short story writers, and he is widely considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Those who wish to be absorbed in dark tales and gruesome themes need look no further than this collection of thrilling tales. The stories featured in this volume include: - The Fall of the House of Usher - The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar - Hop-Frog - The Black Cat - The Cask of Amontillado - Some Words with a Mummy - The Masque of the Red Death - The Pit and the Pendulum - The Premature Burial