Едгар Алън По

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841. It has been recognized as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". Two works that share some similarities predate Poe's stories, including "Das Fräulein von …

Edgar Allan Poe’s gift for the macabre–his genius in finding the strangeness lurking at the heart of things–was so extraordinary that he exerted a major influence on Baudelaire and French symbolism, on Freudian analysis, and also on the detective novel and the Hollywood movie. His psychologically profound stories of …

„Маската на алената смърт“ е разказ на Едгар Алън По от 1842 г.

Черният котарак е разказ, написан от американския писател и поет Едгар Алън По. За пръв път е публикувана на 19 август 1843 г. в „Saturday Evening Post“. Творбата представлява изследване на психологията на вината и е често свързана с друг разказ на По - „Издайническото сърце“. И в двете творби убиец умело прикрива …

"The Purloined Letter" is a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe. It is the third of his three detective stories featuring the fictional C. Auguste Dupin, the other two being "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" and "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt". These stories are considered to be important early forerunners of …