- Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis
- Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends
- Ancient religions, animism, and ritual
Short Stories (Black Cat / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold Bug / Ligeia / Masque of the Red Death / Ms. Found in a Bottle / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter)
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: FictionJuvenile
[Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W) [Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) Gold Bug Ligeia [Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) Ms. Found in a Bottle Murders in the Rue Morgue Mystery of Marie Roget [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) [Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W)
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis, and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Animal magnetism”, “Hypnotism”, and “Mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata, “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata, and “Mesmerism” in the subject metadata.
- “Animal magnetism”· via Open Library
- “Hypnotism”· via Open Library
- “Mesmerism”· via Open Library
- “Animal magnetism”· in subject
- “Hypnotism”· in subject
- “Mesmerism”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the subject metadata and “Tales” in the edition title.
- “Tales”· via Open Library
- “Tales”· in subject
- “Tales”· in edition title
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Animism”.
- “Animism”· via Open Library
Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.
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Editions
Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poe's Tales | 1890? | T.Y. Crowell | English | — | Public |
Subjects
- Fiction
- Children's fiction
- hypnotism
- Short Stories
- animal magnetism
- Mesmerism
- Horror tales
- Horror stories
- Cats
- Dragons
- horror
- American literature
- American fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Horror fiction
- Gothic fiction
- American Horror tales
- suspense
- Hysteria
- short story
- nobility
- tuberculosis
- Fear
- pseudoscience
- American Short stories
- catalepsy
- Knights
- heroic romances
- maces
- burial vaults
- hermitages
- psychogenic death
- tarns
- Juvenile audience
- first-person narrative
- hoaxes
- Mountaineering
- daggers
- plagues
- masquerade balls
Identifiers & provenance
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Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
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- Open LibraryOL24840974W (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL24840974W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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