This selection includes tales: The Gold-Bug The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Fall of the Huse of Usher The Masque of the Red Death The Pit and the Pendulum The Tell-Tale Heart The Black Cat The Cask of Amontillado Hop-Frog The Facts in the Case of M. ValdemarEdgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of American literature. Poe was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story, and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre, as well as a significant contributor to the emerging genre of science fiction.
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