Edgar Allan Poe and His Nineteenth-Century American Counterparts addresses Poe's connections with, critical assessments of, borrowings from, and effect on his literary peers. It situates Poe within his own time and place, paying particular attention to his interactions with, and impact on, figures s[...]
The five languages book "The Masque of the Red Death" is devoted to Edgar Poe's story - a rich multilingual reading and studying experience It is recommended for students, professors, and all people (adults or teenagers), who are interested in the presented languages: English, German, French, Spani[...]
This mesmerizing tale of terror at sea is now available in a richly contextualized edition. Edgar Allan Poe's only novel has provoked intense debates about its meaning since its first publication. The novel relates the adventures of Pym after he stows away on a whaling ship, where he endures starvat[...]
Visions in Poetry is an exciting and unique series of classic poems illustrated by outstanding contemporary artists in stunning hardcover editions. The fifth book in the series, Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," delves into the hidden horrors of the human psyche. Originally published in 1845, the poem [...]
Controversies abound in studies of Edgar Allan Poe. From the time of his death well into the twentieth century, partisans debated the issue of his character: was he an alcoholic? drug addict? pathological liar? necrophile? In the 1920s and 30s, psychoanalytic critics sought to divorce the study of P[...]
Rockport Books revisit the classics in a new series lushly illustrated by some of today's most endearing and sought-after artists. These aren't your typical classics--our artists reinterpret these stories and create a stunning presentation unlike any you've ever seen. Book enthusiasts and artisans w[...]