Complete Tales and Poems - Edgar Allan Poe

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Complete Tales and Poems - author Edgar Allan Poe January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849, an American writer, poet, literary critic and editor, is a representative of American romanticism. The most famous for his "dark" stories, including Complete Tales and Poems. The creator of the form of a modern detective. Creativity Edgar Poe contributed to the emergence of the science fiction genre.

In his native city, the writer accidentally met a young printer Calvin Thomas, who agreed to publish his first collection of poems "Tamerlane". The work was published in 1827. In the preface, Po apologized to the readers for the dampness of the works published in the book and explained that he wrote these masterpieces at the age of 12-14. In 1829 the second poetry collection "Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Other Poems" was published, in April 1831 was released the third book of the poet - "Poems", which included previously unpublished works (Izrafel, Pean, Convicted City, K Elena, Sleeping) which also entered Complete Tales and Poems. The success of "The Crow" in the beginning of 1845 enabled Edgar to collect his new poems in a separate edition of Complete Tales and Poems, which was on the shelves in the same year.