Beskrivning
Beskrivning
This is the ”Penguin English Library Edition” of ”The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales” by Edgar Allan Poe. ’…an agility astounding, a strength superhuman, a ferocity brutal, a butchery without motive, a grotesquerie in horror absolutely alien from humanity…’ Horror, madness, violence and the dark forces hidden in humanity abound in this collection of Poe’s brilliant tales, including – among others – the bloody, brutal and baffling murder of a mother and daughter in Paris in ”The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, the creeping insanity of ”The Tell-Tale Heart”, the Gothic nightmare of ”The Masque of the Red Death”, and the terrible doom of ”The Fall of the House of Usher”. ”The Penguin English Library” – 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.
