Tales of Terror and Detection (Poe - Dover ed.)

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

ISBN: 9780486287447

Binding: paperback

Section: Fiction

Description: These five stories engagingly reveal Poe's virtuoso gifts for both crime detection and the macabre. Two of his most famous tales, "The Mystery of Marie Roget" and "The Purloined Letter" introduce C. Auguste Dupin, the first fictional detective. "William Wilson" is a chilling tale of crime and evil. Also included: two tales of terror: "MS. Found in a Bottle" and "The Oblong Box."