Edgar Allan Poe and the Dupin Mysteries

Name: Edgar Allan Poe and the Dupin Mysteries
Price: 55.74 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780230120389

ISBN-10: 0230120385

ISBN-13: 9780230120389

Edition: 2008

Authors: Richard Kopley

List price: $54.99

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

1 new & used from $55.74

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Employing the methods of Poe's own detective, Edgar Allan Poe and the Dupin Mysteriesoffers new and surprising discoveries about Poe's stories "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," "The Mystery of Marie Roget," and "The Purloined Letter." Kopley sheds light on the beginnings of the modern detective tale and anchors Poe to his rightful place within the genre. Offering archival study and biographical analysis, as well as a reprint of the three stories, this book is an insightful and useful guide for students and experts alike.

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 10/10/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 5.61" wide x 8.66" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Richard Kopley is Associate Professor of English at the Pennsylvania State University, editor of Poe's Pym: Critical Explorations, and coeditor of the journal Resources for American Literary Study.



Formal Considerations of the Dupin Tales


The Murders in the Rue Morgueï¿½Ç and The Philadelphia Saturday News


The Mystery of Marie RogÃ tï¿½Ç and ï¿½Ç£Various Newspaper Filesï¿½Ç


"The Purloined Letterï¿½Ç and Death-Bed Confessions


Biographical Considerations of the Dupin Tales