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The Tell-Tale Heart By Edgar Allan Poe (Paperback, 2015)

'Presently I heard a slight groan and I knew it was a groan of mortal terror the low stifled sound that arises from the bottom of the soul'Stories about murder mystery and madness portraying the author's feverish imagination at its creative heightIntroducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world and across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millionsEdgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Poe's
works available in Penguin Classics are The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings The Masque of the Red Death The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket The Pit and the Pendulum The Portable Edgar Allan Poe and The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe
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' Presently I heard a slight groan & I knew it was a groan of mortal terror the low stifled sound that arises from the bottom of the soul' Stories about murder mystery & madness portraying the author's feverish imagination at its creative height Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Poe's works available in Penguin Classics are The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe The Fall of the House of Usher & Other Writings The Masque of the Red Death The Murders in the Rue Morgue & Other Tales The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket The Pit & the Pendulum The Portable Edgar Allan Poe & The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe

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Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
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