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Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

31 POEMS Alone [Annabel Lee](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273456W) Bells Coliseum Conqueror Worm Dream Dream-Land Dreams Dream Within a Dream Eldorado Evening Star Fairy-Land For Annie Happiest Day--The Happiest Hour Haunted Place Introduction Israfel Lake--to-- Lenore [Raven](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41081W) Sleeper Sonnet--Silence Sonnet--To Science Spirits of the Dead Stanzas: "in Youth Have I Known" The City in the Sea To--: "the Bowers Wherat, in Dreams I See" To Helen To One in Paradise Ulalume--A Ballad Valley of Unrest 31 STORIES [Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W) [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) Colloquy of Monos and Una [Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W) [Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) Hop-Frog How to Write a Blackwood Article [Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W) Ligeia Lionizing Loss of Breath Man of the Crowd [Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) Metzengerstein Ms: Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Never Bet the Devil Your Head Oval Portrait [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) [Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24583029W) [Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) Shadow--A Parable [Silence — A Fable](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL13370628W) Some Words with a Mummy Sphinx Tale of the Ragged Mountains [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) [William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W) CRITICISM Review of "Twice-told tales by Nathanial Hawthorne" -- The philosophy of compositions -- Excerpts from The poetic principle.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?