Tales Of Mystery and Terror (Puffin Clothbound Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe

Tales Of Mystery and Terror by Edgar Allan Poe. Enter the dark, doom-laden world of Edgar Allen Poe with a selection of some of his most chilling tales, chosen for children aged 10+. ‘There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart' Revel in thirteen tales of horror, suspense and the supernatural by the inimitable Edgar Allen Poe. Featuring some of his most famous stories, including 'The Tell-Tale Heart', 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and 'The Masque of the Red Death', this chilling collection of short stories is the perfect way to introduce new readers to the long-lasting thrills and chills of outstanding horror writing – or to indulge in them yourself! Full of rich, atmospheric writing, haunting tales of murder and madness, and mysteries that baffle the mind, this beautiful hardback edition is the perfect gift for horror fans of all ages.

Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 and lived in Boston, Virginia, New York, and Philadelphia, often moving to find work as an editor. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by dark psychological mysteries, Gothic horror, and the macabre. He was a professional writer, a literary critic, and a magazine editor. His creations include famous poems, horror stories, and the world's very first modern detective tales.

Hardback: 304 pages.

Dimmensions: 20cm x 13cm.

ISBN: 9780241789896

Product Code: B080200