About the book
An illustrated wit-and-wisdom-style packaging of quotes and excerpts from the fiction and nonfiction of Edgar Allan Poe, organized by theme and presented in a lighter-than-Poe context.
This book will collect several hundred quotes and aphorisms from Poe’s poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Quotes will be organized in thematic chapter groupings, and each chapter will be prefaced with several introductory paragraphs that discuss Poe’s preoccupation with their subject matter in a lighter vein. Chapter subjects will include such themes as “Madness,” “Dreams,” “Revenge,” “Mortality,” and “Premature Burial.” Spot illustrations will be distributed through the text.
Editions of Poe Knows
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781454945246
- EBook
- ISBN 9781454946359
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An illustrated wit-and-wisdom-style packaging of quotes and excerpts from the fiction and nonfiction of Edgar Allan Poe, organized by theme and presented in a lighter-than-Poe context.
This book will collect several hundred quotes and aphorisms from Poe’s poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Quotes will be organized in thematic chapter groupings, and each chapter will be prefaced with several introductory paragraphs that discuss Poe’s preoccupation with their subject matter in a lighter vein. Chapter subjects will include such themes as “Madness,” “Dreams,” “Revenge,” “Mortality,” and “Premature Burial.” Spot illustrations will be distributed through the text.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poe Knows about?
An illustrated wit-and-wisdom-style packaging of quotes and excerpts from the fiction and nonfiction of Edgar Allan Poe, organized by theme and presented in a lighter-than-Poe context.
This book will collect several hundred quotes and aphorisms from Poe’s poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Quotes will be organized in thematic chapter groupings, and each chapter will be prefaced with several introductory paragraphs that discuss Poe’s preoccupation with their subject matter in a lighter vein. Chapter subjects will include such themes as “Madness,” “Dreams,” “Revenge,” “Mortality,” and “Premature Burial.” Spot illustrations will be distributed through the text.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Poe Knows?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Anthologies
Where can I read a sample of Poe Knows?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781454945246
Is Poe Knows part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Literary Wit and Wisdom
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Poe Knows?
Edgar Allan Poe
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Poe Knows is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781454945246) and ebook(ISBN 9781454946359)
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