The Raven and Other Poems
The Raven . . . Annabel Lee . . . Ulalume . . . these are some of the spookiest, most macabre poems ever written, now collected in this chilling, affordable volume.
Dreams
The Lake
Sonnet — To Science
[Alone]
Introduction
To Helen
Israfel
The Valley of Unrest
The City in the Sea
To One in Paradise
The Coliseum
The Haunted Palace
The Conqueror Worm
Dream-Land
Eulalie
The Raven
["Deep in Earth"]
To M.L.S___
Ulalume — A Ballad
The Bells
To Helen [Whitman]
A Dream Within a Dream
For Annie
Eldorado
To My Mother
Annabel Lee
3.5, Amazing, I love Poe but somehow his stories are some slow
Edgar Allen Poe was my first love as a emo high school goth, thick with black eyeliner and heavy stares, convinced my deep green eyes saw the world deeper and more completely than any of my peers. In other words, High Goth, standard cookie-cut-individualism. I still wear black eyeliner, it's the one habit I've never been able to break. Musically, I highly recommend Alan Parson's "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" as an excellent companion piece. Favorite tales of mine were "Dr. Tarr and
Not wild about poetry, not wild about horror but I love, love love these poems. I'm becoming a big Edgar Allan Poe fan completely by accident.
First published in the New York Evening Mirror in 1845, The Raven, is perhaps one of Poes most well-known poems.A talking raven visits a man tormented by the loss of his love, the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore. The Raven perches upon the mans chamber door and foretells he will nevermore be reunited with his love, not even in death. With each refrain of nevermore the protagonist becomes more and more agitated until he finally succumbs to madness.And the raven, never
3 stars. I liked this. Some poems I loved, some I liked, and some I hated. Review to come.
I'm not a fan of poetry but since I'm to exhausted to read fantasy now a days I tried to read this one. In this book it's too hard to read unless otherwise you sit and reread the phrases in order to understand what you are reading.Anyway, life is too hard to contemplate. There will always be sorrow and lost. Things will always mystify us in the future. Poems are mysteries of life that sometimes are hard to phantom.
Edgar Allan Poe
Paperback | Pages: 73 pages Rating: 4.3 | 40686 Users | 515 Reviews
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Original Title: | The Raven and Other Poems |
ISBN: | 0439224063 (ISBN13: 9780439224062) |
Edition Language: | English |
Narrative As Books The Raven and Other Poems
A chilling, thrilling collection of Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, introduced by best-selling author Philip PullmanThe Raven . . . Annabel Lee . . . Ulalume . . . these are some of the spookiest, most macabre poems ever written, now collected in this chilling, affordable volume.
Dreams
The Lake
Sonnet — To Science
[Alone]
Introduction
To Helen
Israfel
The Valley of Unrest
The City in the Sea
To One in Paradise
The Coliseum
The Haunted Palace
The Conqueror Worm
Dream-Land
Eulalie
The Raven
["Deep in Earth"]
To M.L.S___
Ulalume — A Ballad
The Bells
To Helen [Whitman]
A Dream Within a Dream
For Annie
Eldorado
To My Mother
Annabel Lee
Identify Containing Books The Raven and Other Poems
Title | : | The Raven and Other Poems |
Author | : | Edgar Allan Poe |
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Book Edition | : | Scholastic Classics |
Pages | : | Pages: 73 pages |
Published | : | September 1st 2002 by Scholastic Paperbacks (first published January 29th 1845) |
Categories | : | Poetry. Classics. Horror. Fiction |
Rating Containing Books The Raven and Other Poems
Ratings: 4.3 From 40686 Users | 515 ReviewsEvaluation Containing Books The Raven and Other Poems
I did really enjoy some of the poems and I loved the writing style, hoewever, I found most poems to be really hard to understand (since I'm not a native English speaker). I definitely want to read some more poetry classics!3.5, Amazing, I love Poe but somehow his stories are some slow
Edgar Allen Poe was my first love as a emo high school goth, thick with black eyeliner and heavy stares, convinced my deep green eyes saw the world deeper and more completely than any of my peers. In other words, High Goth, standard cookie-cut-individualism. I still wear black eyeliner, it's the one habit I've never been able to break. Musically, I highly recommend Alan Parson's "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" as an excellent companion piece. Favorite tales of mine were "Dr. Tarr and
Not wild about poetry, not wild about horror but I love, love love these poems. I'm becoming a big Edgar Allan Poe fan completely by accident.
First published in the New York Evening Mirror in 1845, The Raven, is perhaps one of Poes most well-known poems.A talking raven visits a man tormented by the loss of his love, the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore. The Raven perches upon the mans chamber door and foretells he will nevermore be reunited with his love, not even in death. With each refrain of nevermore the protagonist becomes more and more agitated until he finally succumbs to madness.And the raven, never
3 stars. I liked this. Some poems I loved, some I liked, and some I hated. Review to come.
I'm not a fan of poetry but since I'm to exhausted to read fantasy now a days I tried to read this one. In this book it's too hard to read unless otherwise you sit and reread the phrases in order to understand what you are reading.Anyway, life is too hard to contemplate. There will always be sorrow and lost. Things will always mystify us in the future. Poems are mysteries of life that sometimes are hard to phantom.
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