Name: The Raven (in Spanish)
SKU: 54917784
Price: 1070.00 TWD
Availability: InStock
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9781524316723

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Physical Book

Author

Edgar Allan Poe

Publisher

EBL Books

Synopsis "The Raven (in Spanish)"

The Raven was first seen in 1845 among the pages in the Evening Mirror newspaper and quickly became popular. This narrative poem, part of the Romantic Gothic style, is the most powerful lyrical composition of Edgar Allan Poe for its elegant rhythm, its precise verb usage and its atmospheric structure. The story describes how, at midnight, a raven visits a lover desolated by the loss of his beloved, to accompany him to the depths of madness. The man hears a tapping at the window, but sees nothing there. The tapping insists, so he opens the window, and a raven enters. It perches on a bust of Pallas above the chamber door, and when the man engages it in conversation, it responds to his queries, repeating over and over again the word Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe (Boston, United States, 1809-1849) was a celebrated American writer, considered a master of the short story and a renovator of Gothic narrative. His work, marked by mystery and terror, includes iconic titles such as The Raven (1845), which immortalized him, and innovative poems and stories that influenced genres like detective fiction and science fiction. In addition to his literary output, Poe stood out as a critic and theorist, especially with his essay The Philosophy of Composition (1846). His legacy remains alive and has inspired literature, cinema, music, and art to this day.

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