The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. 1 of 10 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. 1 of 10In his tales, Mr. Poe has chosen to exhibit his power chie¿y in that dim region which stretches from the very utmost limits of the probable into the weird confines of superstition and unreality. He combines in a very remark able' manner two faculties which are seldom found united, a power of in¿uencing the mind of the reader by the impalpable shadows of mystery, and a minuteness of detail which does not leave a pin or a button unnoticed. Both are, in truth, the natural results of the pre dominating quality of his mind, to which we have before alluded, analysis. It is this which distinguishes the artist. His mind at once reaches forward to the effect to be produced.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.