Forty-Two Tales

Forty-Two Tales

$45.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus Books Limited, 1979

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some red ink on spine bottom that has lightly stained bottom edge of cloth cover, spines of cover and jacket have tanning, FEP missing

This compelling collection, Forty-Two Tales, presents the chilling genius of a master of the macabre. It uncovers the darkest corners of the human psyche, illustrating themes of madness, death, and the supernatural with unsettling precision. The volume chronicles a diverse array of narratives, from gothic horror to early detective fiction, each meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of dread and psychological suspense. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the line between reality and nightmare blurs, experiencing the profound and often disturbing visions of a literary pioneer.

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Description

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus Books Limited, 1979

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some red ink on spine bottom that has lightly stained bottom edge of cloth cover, spines of cover and jacket have tanning, FEP missing

This compelling collection, Forty-Two Tales, presents the chilling genius of a master of the macabre. It uncovers the darkest corners of the human psyche, illustrating themes of madness, death, and the supernatural with unsettling precision. The volume chronicles a diverse array of narratives, from gothic horror to early detective fiction, each meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of dread and psychological suspense. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the line between reality and nightmare blurs, experiencing the profound and often disturbing visions of a literary pioneer.