Edgar Allan Poe - Religion & Spirituality 1

ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES is very generally looked upon as the Gog of the prophet Ezekiel. This honor is, however, more properly attributable to Cambyses, the son of Cyrus. And, indeed, the character of t……続きを見る

I AM a business man. I am a methodical man. Method is the thing, after all. But there are no people I more heartily despise than your eccentric fools who prate about method without understanding it;……続きを見る

What o’clock is it? Old Saying. EVERYBODY knows, in a general way, that the finest place in the world is- or, alas, was- the Dutch borough of Vondervotteimittiss. Yet as it lies some distance from a……続きを見る

Dig into the mysteries of the mind and the material world in this captivating essay from master of suspense Edgar Allan Poe. Written in a lyrical literary style, this meditation provides many detail……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

As Volume IX of a ten volume collection by Edgar Allan Poe, this work is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a collection of his essays on philosophy. This is a fascina……続きを見る

Illustrated with the one diagram that appears in the original. According to Wikipedia: "Eureka (1848) is a lengthy non-fiction work by American author Edgar Allan Poe which he subtitled "A Prose Poe……続きを見る

Hear the sledges with the bellsーSilver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars, that oversprinkle All the ……続きを見る

Eureka (1848) is a lengthy non-fiction work by American author Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) which he subtitled "A Prose Poem", though it has also been subtitled as "An Essay on the Material and Spiri……続きを見る

The narrator, presented as the author himself, is dismayed by literary critics saying that he has never written a moral tale. The narrator then begins telling the story of his friend Toby Dammit. Da……続きを見る

The narrator, Egaeus, is a studious young man who grows up in a large gloomy mansion with his cousin Berenice. He suffers from a type of obsessive disorder, a monomania that makes him fixate on obje……続きを見る

"The Oval Portrait" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe involving the disturbing circumstances surrounding a portrait in a chateau. It is one of his shortest stories, filling only two pages in its i……続きを見る

"Shadow" is a short parable by Edgar Allan Poe. It starts like a monologue from someone who has died recently: "YE who read are still among the living; but I who write shall have long since gone my ……続きを見る

"The Imp of the Perverse" is a short story by 19th-century American author and critic Edgar Allan Poe. Beginning as an essay, it discusses the narrator's self-destructive impulses, embodied as the s……続きを見る

Tales of the Devil is a sinister collection of short stories, fables, allegories, and idle thoughts concerning that most wicked of human creations, the Devil. Featuring works by Nicollo Machiavelli,……続きを見る

Aquarius-born are deep thinkers and highly intellectual people who love helping others. Their soul is artistic and they can become quite eccentric. On the negative side Aquarius is temperamental and……続きを見る

Expressive and quick-witted, Gemini are sociable at parties, affectionate with friends and pleasant to have around. When confronted with their dark side, Gemini can be anxious and inconsistent. In t……続きを見る

La filosofía de la decoración, es un artículo poco conocido de Edgar Allan Poe, originalmente escrito para ser publicado en una revista. Sin embargo, fue leído atentamente y recuperado por autores t……続きを見る

Il y a quelques années, je me liai intimement avec un M. William Legrand. Il était d'une ancienne famille protestante, et jadis il avait été riche; mais une série de malheurs l'avait réduit à la mis……続きを見る

Edgar Allan Poe (1808-1849) nasceu em Boston, Estados Unidos, em 19 de Janeiro de 1809. Filho de atores de teatro, teve infância dificil e a tristeza sempre o acompanhou, ficou órfão de mãe e foi ab……続きを見る

Set on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, the plot follows William Legrand, who was recently bitten by a gold-colored bug. His servant Jupiter fears Legrand is going insane and goes to Legrand's fri……続きを見る

"The Power of Words" is a philosophical dialogue written by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). It was first published in 1845. This edition also contains a long note on Poe's life and work written by Fren……続きを見る

A humorous story of a conversation with a mummy written by Edgar Allan Poe. Rewritten in modern English to make it an easy read. Don't waist time trying to look up every word. There is no need for a……続きを見る

During the last few years every incident in the life of Edgar Poe has been subjected to microscopic investigation. The result has not been altogether satisfactory. On the one hand, envy and prejudic……続きを見る

"The Business Man" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe about a businessman boasting of his accomplishments. It was published in February 1840 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine. The story questions th……続きを見る

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PRESUME everybody has heard of me. My name is the Signora Psyche Zenobia. This I know to be a fact. Nobody but my enemies ever calls me Suky Snobbs. I have been assured that Suky is but a vulgar cor……続きを見る

En una mañana fría y húmeda llegué por primera vez al inmenso país de los Estados Unidos. Iba el steamer despacio, y la sirena aullaba roncamente por temor de un choque. Quedaba atrás Fire Island co……続きを見る

Dans ces derniers temps, un malheureux fut amené devant nos tribunaux, dont le front était illustré d'un rare et singulier tatouage: Pas de chance! Il portait ainsi au-dessus de ses yeux l'étiquette……続きを見る