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The hardcover has a flexible cover and a thin ribbon bookmark. The pages are of a fine quality, print is a nice font.
This edition of poe is one of the finest available. This effort at capturing poe's essence is both commendable and enjoyable. This is all of poe that you might want to read. It can be used as a reading text as well as a scholarly resource.
poetry and tales, is the second book i've come across that has the complete workes of edgar allan poe, in terms of poetry and prose ( excluding his literary reviews) it is interesting to read some of poe's other works, mostly because he was so clearly... Read More
The journal of julius rodman is poe's version of lewis and clark. Eureka is a cosmological extravaganza/ metaphysical tour de force. This book has every short-story, novel (he only completed the narrative of arthur gordon pym of nantucket), play and p... Read More
O'neill's work is captivating because of his descriptive power.
Cons
May be a minor point but does not fit with my other library of america volumes. It's a library, not a library.
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Quality
Now, on to the quality of his work.
You are sure to be pleased with the look, feel, and durability of this great volume.
On a more superficial note, the black cover with the cursive lettering, which is the style of all loa books, is most suitable f... Read More
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There is a great deal of poe out there
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Too many notations to read comfortably
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These library of america editions are the only volumes that matter
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I was surprised to know that he had attempted a novel but that is in this book
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The scene in the novel is dark and hopeless but not depressing
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Poe is not my favorite but this book was required for a graduate course
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He is not well known for his big long and thick books but rather for his short interersting and mysterious stories
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Three of his stories 34the pit and the pendulum34 34the gold bug34 and 34the stolen letter34 are very well written and logical stories but unless poes name was on the front page of the story you wouldnt be able to tell that the stories were written by the same author
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