• Publication: Tales of Effect: A Selection of the Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan PoePublication Record # 591117
• Author: Edgar Allan Poe
• Date: 1948-00-00
• Publisher: Art & Educational Publishers
• Pages: xxii+232
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: • Chosen and introduced by John L. Hardie.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 4473607
  • Reginald-1: 11696

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Introduction (Tales of Effect: A Selection of the Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe) • essay by John L. Hardie
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1841) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Purloined Letter • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Gold Bug • non-genre • (1880) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Gold-Bug 1843)
• MS. Found in a Bottle • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1833) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• A Descent Into the Maelström^?A Descent Into the Maelstrom
  A Descent Into the Maelstroem
  • (1841) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Pit and the Pendulum • (1842) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Fall of the House of Usher • (1839) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Masque of the Red Death • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The Mask of the Red Death 1842)
• The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Black Cat • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Man of the Crowd • (1840) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• Shadow—A Parable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Shadow: A Fable 1835)
• Silence—a Fable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1850) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Siope—A Fable 1838)