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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Title page for volume I
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreHorror short stories and satire
PublisherLea & Blanchard
Publication date
1840

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is a collection of previously published short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1840.

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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque

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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is a collection of previously published short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1840. It was published...

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The Fall of the House of Usher

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then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. The short story, a work of Gothic fiction, includes themes of madness, family...

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Edgar Allan Poe bibliography

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Tamerlane and Minor Poems (1829) Poems (1831, printed as "second edition") Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (December 1839) The Prose Romances of Edgar...

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Metzengerstein

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part of the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. "Metzengerstein" was one of 11 tales Poe would have collected as Tales of the Folio...

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The Martian Chronicles

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Isherwood argued that Bradbury's works were "tales of the grotesque and arabesque", and compared them to the works of Edgar Allan Poe, writing that Bradbury...

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Novel

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Journées de Sodome (1785), Poe's Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1840), Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818), and E.T.A. Hoffmann, Die Elixiere des...

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Ligeia

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volume of Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1840), the one volume of Phantasy Pieces (1842), and Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (1845), the New World (February...

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Mystification

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also known as "Von Jung", short story about dueling from Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque by Edgar Allan Poe Mystification (2005 film) (fr), French...

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The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion

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in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. Poe, writing this story in 1839, was capitalizing on the excitement in the 1830s caused by William...

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Edgar Allan Poe

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the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque was published in two volumes, though he made little money from it and it received mixed reviews. In...

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Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe

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1847) was the wife of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The couple were first cousins and publicly married when Virginia Clemm was 13 and Poe was 27....

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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

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only completed novel, was the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. Scholars, including Patrick F. Quinn and John J. McAleer, have noted...

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A Predicament

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in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. "A Predicament" was adapted in 2000 for National Public Radio by the Radio Tales series, under the name...

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William Drayton

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by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The author Edgar Allan Poe dedicated his collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1840)...

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The Man That Was Used Up

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in August 1839 and collected in Poe's 1840 anthology Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In 1843, Poe had the idea to print a series of pamphlets with...

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Peter Tennant

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Adventures in Technology, in Sierra Heaven 4½ (1998) The Head of Ar, in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque 3 (1998) Notes from an Editor’s Journal, in Oktobyr...

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List of years in literature

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– Richard Henry Dana Jr.; Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque – Edgar Allan Poe; Kobzar – Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko; The Arabian Nights – Edward William...

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Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum

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house renovations, workers lifted the floorboards and found skeletal remains, reminiscent of Poe's story "The Tell-Tale Heart." These were found to be animal...

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1840 in literature

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Allan Poe – Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque William Makepeace Thackeray – Catherine (serialization concludes) Hans Christian Andersen – The Wicked Prince...

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Nikolai Gogol

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story writer, and playwright of Ukrainian origin. Gogol used grotesque, for example in his works "The Nose", "Viy", "The Overcoat", and "Nevsky Prospekt"...

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List of ballets by title

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title, with the name of the composer (or the composer whose music the ballet is set to) and the year of the first performance. Contents:  0–9 A B C D...

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Gothic fiction

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expression of psychological or social conflicts. The form of a Gothic story is usually discontinuous and convoluted, often incorporating tales within tales, changing...

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Sphinx

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was incorporated into the classical vocabulary of arabesque designs that spread throughout Europe in engravings during the 16th and 17th centuries. Sphinxes...

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Narrative ballet

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L'histoire de Manon. The story of Giselle is a romantic tale of innocent love and betrayal; of philandering Count Albrecht and a trusting peasant maid...

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