最经典英语文库:爱伦·坡小说全集(第一卷)[TheWorksOfEdgarAllanPoeVOL.I]
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“经典英语文库”自2013年8月上市至今,整套图书已出版六辑共90部作品。图书选本方面,皆来自世界经典名著,涉及政治、艺术、人文、诗歌、小说等各个领域,原文呈现名著原貌,满足不同读者的阅读需求,《了不起的盖茨比》《哈姆雷特》等经典读本更是为广大读者所追捧。图书设计上,完全遵循国外名著图书的经典流行开本规范,掌中书的大小便携、易读;封面设计、正文版式、印刷材质等方面更是精益求精,力求将经典、纯粹的外国文学带给广大的中国读者,更新大家的英文图书阅读习惯。
内容简介
在这个世界上,有一个伟大的作家,对爱与恨有着自己独特的理解方式,他的这种理解方式直接影响了20世纪整个心理学界、哲学界等。这个作家就是美国19世纪伟大的作家埃德加·爱伦·坡。出生于19世纪初,还没有活过中叶,便匆忙离开了这个世界的爱伦·坡,却给这个世界留下了一笔不小的文学遗产:几十部短篇小说、三部长篇小说和百多首充满对生与死不解和对爱执着的主题的诗歌。这些文学遗产对后来的美国文学乃至整个世界文学走向,都起到了不可忽视的影响作用。
作者简介
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (19 January 1809-7 October 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. Widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and American literature Poe and his works influenced literature in the United States and around the world, as well as in specialized fields, such as cosmology and cryptography. Poe and his work appear throughout popular culture in literature, music, films, and television. A number of his homes are dedicated museums today. The Mystery Writers of America present an annual award known as the Edgar Award for distinguished work in the mystery genre.