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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)

by Edgar Allan Poe

  • 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.

Poe's Tales

1890?T.Y. CrowellEnglish—Public

Subjects

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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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