The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe

The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

1026 pages • first pub 1849 (editions)

fiction classics horror poetry dark tense medium-paced
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One of the most original American writers, Edgar Allan Poe shaped the development of both the detective story and the science-fiction story. Some of his poems -"The Raven," "The Bells," "Annabel Lee"-remain among the most popular in American liter...

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4.34
based on 13,307 reviews

Moods

dark: 96%

mysterious: 73%

tense: 50%

sad: 32%

reflective: 29%

emotional: 28%

challenging: 26%

adventurous: 24%

funny: 11%

inspiring: 5%

relaxing: 4%

informative: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

19% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
28% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
26% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

39% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
29% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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